Pumpkin hack casserole

AUTHOR
Leta Marks
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL TIME
40 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 700 g Hokkaido Pumpkin
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 400 g mixed minced meat
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Caraway seeds
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Fennel seeds
  • 5 Stem(s) Thyme
  • 200 ml Tomato juice
  • 1 can(s) (425 ml) Tomatoes
  • 1 pinch Sugar
  • 100 g Mountain cheese

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the pumpkin, grate dry, quarter, scrape out seeds and threads. Cut pumpkin quarters crosswise into thin slices. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Fry the minced meat for 2-3 minutes until crumbly, season with salt and pepper, remove. Add 1 tablespoon of oil to the frying fat, heat up.

  2. 2

    Fry the pumpkin pieces for 5-6 minutes at medium heat until firm to the bite. In the meantime, crush or chop the caraway and fennel seeds coarsely. Wash thyme, dab dry and, except for a little garnish, pluck leaves from the stalks. Add caraway, fennel, thyme, tomato juice, tomatoes and chopped pumpkin. Simmer for 3-4 minutes, chopping the tomatoes with a spatula. Season everything with salt, pepper and sugar. Put the pumpkin mince mixture into a suitable casserole dish. Grate the cheese and sprinkle over it. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.

  3. 3

    Simmer for 3-4 minutes, chopping the tomatoes with a spatula. Season everything with salt, pepper and sugar. Put the pumpkin mince mixture into a suitable casserole dish. Grate the cheese and sprinkle over it. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 10-15 minutes until golden brown. Remove, allow to cool briefly and garnish with remaining thyme

  4. 4

    5 minutes waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
490 kcal
CARBS
11 g
FATS
35 g
PROTEINS
30 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesMeatcasserole