Best 5 Easy Potato Pumpkin Bake Recipes

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**Savor the Comforting Goodness: Easy Potato-Pumpkin Bake and Other Culinary Delights**

Embark on a culinary journey with our tantalizing array of potato-pumpkin bake recipes, promising a symphony of flavors and textures that will delight your taste buds. These hearty and wholesome dishes are perfect for a comforting meal, a cozy gathering, or a delightful side dish. From the classic potato-pumpkin bake with its creamy filling and crispy crust to the innovative sweet potato and pumpkin mash, each recipe offers a unique twist on this timeless combination. Let us guide you through a world of culinary bliss as we explore the depths of flavor in these delectable creations.

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  • Classic Potato-Pumpkin Bake:** Indulge in the quintessential potato-pumpkin bake, a harmonious blend of creamy mashed potatoes, tender pumpkin, and a golden-brown crust. This classic dish is elevated with a hint of nutmeg and cinnamon, creating a comforting and nostalgic experience.

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  • Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Mash:** Experience a delightful twist on the traditional potato-pumpkin bake with this vibrant sweet potato and pumpkin mash. The natural sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes pairs perfectly with the earthy flavor of pumpkin, while a touch of honey and maple syrup adds a subtle sweetness.

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  • Roasted Pumpkin and Potato Gratin:** Elevate your culinary skills with this sophisticated roasted pumpkin and potato gratin. Thinly sliced potatoes and pumpkin are layered in a creamy sauce infused with aromatic herbs, creating a dish that is both elegant and comforting.

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  • Pumpkin and Potato Soup with Crispy Croutons:** Warm your soul with a velvety smooth pumpkin and potato soup, enriched with the flavors of roasted garlic and a hint of curry. Crispy croutons add a delightful textural contrast to this creamy and comforting soup.

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  • Potato, Pumpkin, and Feta Filo Parcels:** Discover a delightful fusion of flavors in these potato, pumpkin, and feta filo parcels. Flaky filo pastry envelops a filling of creamy potatoes, roasted pumpkin, and tangy feta cheese, creating a golden and irresistible appetizer or light meal.

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  • Savory Pumpkin and Potato Galette:** Impress your guests with this rustic yet elegant savory pumpkin and potato galette. A flaky pastry crust embraces a filling of roasted pumpkin, tender potatoes, and a medley of herbs, resulting in a dish that is both visually stunning and bursting with flavor.**

    Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
  • PUMPKIN & POTATO GRATIN



    Pumpkin & potato gratin image

    An brilliant vegetarian twist on the classic French dish of potato gratin - you can also make it ahead

    Provided by Good Food team

    Categories     Lunch, Main course

    Time 1h15m

    Number Of Ingredients 15

    3 tbsp sunflower oil
    1large onion , sliced
    2 garlic cloves , crushed
    1large red chilli , seeded and chopped
    700g pumpkin or butternut squash, cut into wedges and peeled, then cut into chunks
    450g potato , peeled and cut into small cubes
    6-8 fresh sage leaves, finely chopped
    140g dolcelatte cheese, cubed
    50g parmesan , finely grated
    150ml vegetable stock
    284ml carton double cream
    50g butter
    140g fresh white breadcrumb
    25g walnut , chopped
    a handful of fresh parsley , chopped

    Steps:

    • Preheat the oven to 200C/gas 6/fan 180C. Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a frying pan and fry the onion until starting to soften (about 5 minutes). Lift the onions out with a slotted spoon and place in an ovenproof dish.
    • Heat the remaining oil in the pan, then tip in the garlic, chilli, pumpkin chunks, chopped potatoes and sage and toss them together in the hot oil until lightly browned all over. (This takes 5-6 minutes.) Add to the dish containing the onion.
    • Scatter the two sorts of cheese over the vegetables, season and toss together until well mixed. Combine the stock and cream and pour over the vegetables.
    • Melt the butter in a frying pan and fry the breadcrumbs and walnuts together until lightly browned. Stir in the parsley and scatter the crumbly mixture over the top of the vegetables. Put in the oven for 25-30 minutes until bubbling and golden brown. Serve hot, with a chicory salad (see link, right).

    Nutrition Facts : Calories 639 calories, Fat 50 grams fat, SaturatedFat 26 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 36 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 14 grams protein, Sodium 1.35 milligram of sodium

    PUMPKIN POTATO BAKE



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    Pumpkin potato bake: a perfect vegetarian/vegan recipe: soft potato and pumpkin cubes in a deliciously spicy coconut milk sauce.

    Provided by Adina

    Categories     Vegan Recipes

    Time 1h5m

    Number Of Ingredients 8

    1.3 lbs potatoes (600 g)
    1.3 lbs pumpkin (600 g, Note)
    2 sticks lemongrass (optional)
    2 cm/ 0.7 inch ginger
    1 red chili
    1 can coconut milk
    fine sea salt and black pepper
    1 teaspoon vegan butter

    Steps:

    • Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius/ 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease the baking dish with a little bit of vegan (or regular) butter.
    • Prepare vegetables: Peel the potatoes and cut them into cubes. Next, cut the pumpkin into similar sized cubes (if using Hokkaido pumpkin there will be no need to peel it). Place the vegetables into the prepared dish, add salt and pepper to taste and mix with your hands.
    • Prepare the rest of the ingredients: Top and tail the lemon grass sticks and remove their outer leaves. Chop them very very finely. Next, peel and grate the ginger. Remove the seeds of the chili (or leave them there if you like things hot) and chop the chili very finely. Place all these ingredients in a bowl and stir in the coconut milk.
    • Bake: Pour this mixture over the potatoes and pumpkin, dot with the remaining butter or vegan alternative, and bake for 40 or 50 minutes until the potatoes and the pumpkin are very tender. Sprinkle with parsley.
    • Serve with salad or as a side dish.

    Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /4 of the bake, Calories 547 kcal, Carbohydrate 58 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 22 g, Cholesterol 28 mg, Sodium 680 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 5 g

    POTATO AND PUMPKIN GRATIN



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    A bit of a twist from your standard au gratin potatoes ... layers of thinly sliced potatoes and pumpkin combined with Swiss Gruyere and a hint of thyme make for a tasty and elegant side dish.

    Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

    Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

    Time 1h30m

    Yield 4

    Number Of Ingredients 8

    8 ounces baby yellow potatoes
    8 ounces pie pumpkin
    1 teaspoon butter
    1 ½ cups shredded Gruyere cheese
    ½ teaspoon dried thyme
    salt and ground black pepper to taste
    1 cup half-and-half
    nonstick aluminum foil

    Steps:

    • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 1-quart casserole dish.
    • Slice the potatoes and pumpkin with a mandolin into 1/8-inch thick slices, using the mandolin's 3-millimeter setting.
    • Place 1/2 of the pumpkin slices on the bottom of the prepared casserole dish. Season with salt and pepper, add 1/4 of the thyme, and 1/4 of the Gruyere cheese. Layer 1/2 of the potato slices on top, season with salt and pepper, add 1/4 of the thyme, and 1/4 of the Gruyere. Repeat pumpkin layer and potato layer each one more time, using up remaining seasoning and Gruyere.
    • Pour half and half evenly over the top and cover with aluminum foil.
    • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove the foil and continue to bake another 15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and top is nicely browned. Remove from oven and let sit for 15 minutes before serving.

    Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Cholesterol 25.1 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 74.8 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

    EASY POTATO & PUMPKIN BAKE



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    I am always on the look out for vege recipes that will entice my kids! My solution - add a bit of bacon!!

    Provided by Highland Hedy

    Categories     Potato

    Time 1h5m

    Yield 6 serving(s)

    Number Of Ingredients 5

    4 large potatoes, sliced
    1/4 small fresh pumpkin, sliced (I use butternut)
    250 g bacon, diced, fat removed
    1 (30 g) packet instant cheese sauce mix (I use continental 97% fat free)
    1 onions, sliced or 100 g low-fat cheese, grated

    Steps:

    • Make up cheese sauce according to packet directions.
    • Layer potato, pumpkin, bacon & onion.
    • Pour over 1/3 cheese sauce.
    • Repeat until all ingredients are used.
    • Sprinkle grated cheese on top.

    POTATO PUMPKIN MASH



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    No more plain white mashed potatoes for us! I swirl fresh pumpkin into potatoes for a little extra holiday color. - Michelle Medley, Dallas, Texas

    Provided by Taste of Home

    Categories     Side Dishes

    Time 45m

    Yield 8 servings.

    Number Of Ingredients 7

    8 cups cubed peeled pie pumpkin (about 2 pounds)
    8 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 2 pounds)
    1/2 to 3/4 cup 2% milk, divided
    8 tablespoons butter, softened, divided
    1 teaspoon salt, divided
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

    Steps:

    • Place pumpkin in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, place potatoes in another saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes or until tender., Drain potatoes; return to pan. Mash potatoes, adding 1/4 cup milk, 4 tablespoons butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Add additional milk if needed to reach desired consistency. Transfer to a serving bowl; keep warm., Drain pumpkin; return to pan. Mash pumpkin, gradually adding the remaining butter and salt and enough remaining milk to reach desired consistency; spoon evenly over potatoes. Cut through mashed vegetables with a spoon or knife to swirl. Drizzle with olive oil; sprinkle with pepper. Serve immediately.

    Nutrition Facts : Fat 13 g fat (8 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31 mg cholesterol, Sodium 384 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23 g carbohydrate, Fiber 2 g fiber, Protein 3 g protein.

    Tips:

    • Choose the right potatoes: For this recipe, it's best to use a starchy potato, such as a Russet or Yukon Gold. These potatoes will hold their shape well and become fluffy when baked.
    • Cut the potatoes into even-sized pieces: This will help them cook evenly. If the pieces are too small, they will overcook and become mushy. If the pieces are too large, they will take too long to cook and may not be fully tender.
    • Season the potatoes well: Before baking, toss the potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or dried herbs.
    • Roast the potatoes at a high temperature: This will help them get crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Aim for a temperature of 425 degrees Fahrenheit (220 degrees Celsius).
    • Stir the potatoes halfway through cooking: This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from sticking to the pan.
    • Add the pumpkin puree and cream: Once the potatoes are cooked through, stir in the pumpkin puree and cream. This will add a creamy, flavorful sauce to the dish.
    • Top with cheese and bake until melted: Sprinkle the top of the potato-pumpkin mixture with grated cheese. Then, bake the dish until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
    • Serve immediately: This dish is best served hot out of the oven. You can garnish it with fresh herbs, such as parsley or chives.

    Conclusion:

    This easy potato-pumpkin bake is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

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