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Creamy Baked Pumpkin Pasta

Creamy Baked Pumpkin Pasta – 30-Minute Comfort Food Magic


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and creamy baked pasta dish with pumpkin, perfect for fall.


Ingredients

  • 12 oz pasta
  • 2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook pasta according to package instructions, then drain.
  3. In a bowl, mix pumpkin puree, heavy cream, Parmesan, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  4. Toss cooked pasta with the pumpkin mixture.
  5. Transfer to a baking dish and top with mozzarella.
  6. Drizzle with olive oil.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Use fresh pumpkin puree for best flavor.
  • Substitute half-and-half for a lighter version.
  • Add cooked bacon or sausage for extra protein.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American