Stuffed Mini Pumpkins

PREP TIME: 20 minutes
COOK TIME: 30 minutes and 15 minutes

Ingredients

Submitted by Deanna who described this recipe on our Gardens for Foodies Tour.

* 4 "Jack-be-Little' Pumpkins (sourced from Kings Seeds if growing your own) otherwise
use mini-pumpkins

* 1 cup of cooked Israeli Cous Cous (or normal cous cous or 50/50 rice and quinoa)

Mix some or all of the following:
* Sundried Tomatoes
* Kalamata Olives
* Fetta
* Spring Onions
* Pinenuts/almonds
* Fresh herbs

Dressing:
* 2T Olive Oil
* 1t Smoked Paprika
* 3-4T Lemon Juice
* 1t Honey

Salt and Pepper


Directions

Mix together the stuffing ingredients.

Mix together the dressing ingredients and combine with the stuffing.

Cut tops of pumpkins and scoop out seeds.  Brush with Olive Oil inside and out.
Bake for 20-30 mins in moderate oven.  
Stuff with Cous Cous mixture and bake for another 10-15 mins.

Perfect with steak or chicken for a main or salad and crusty bread for lunch. Delicious!