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Easy Pressure Pumpkin Puree

This is so simple and easy! This will work with any type of pumpkin or squash.
Course diy

Equipment

  • Pressure Cooker
  • Immersion blender

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Pumpkin or Winter Squash any variety
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp Nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp Ginger
  • 1/2 tsp Cloves

Instructions
 

  • Cut the tops off
  • Scoop out the seeds
  • Cut your pumpkin into smaller chunks, around 3"x4" pieces.
  • Put in your Pressure Cooker, use a steamer basket if you have one (We didn't) and add 1 Cup of water.
  • Add desired seasonings, if any.
  • Close and lock your pressure cooker and vent.
  • Cook for 12 minutes.
  • If you don't have a steamer basket, strain excess water from your pumpkin pieces by placing them in a colander.
  • Peel off the skin and hard pieces
  • In a bowl, puree with your immersion blender.

Notes

If you do not have and immersion blender you can puree with a food processer, blender, baby bullet, potato masher or fork if you want an arm workout. 
Keyword pressure cooker, pumpkin