Beef Stew in a Pumpkin Recipe

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Beef Stew in a Pumpkin
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Directions:

  1. Scrub pumpkin well.
  2. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in 5 quart casserole over medium heat.
  3. Add beef in batches to brown on all sides.
  4. Warm brandy, ignite and pour over beef.
  5. Transfer meat to platter and set aside.
  6. In same casserole pot, combine oil, onion, green pepper and garlic, cooking over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  7. Add stock and madeira and bring to boil.
  8. Scrape sides and return meat and juices to pot.
  9. Stir in tomatoes, salt, oregano, pepper, bay leaf, and cloves.
  10. Cover, reduce heat to low and cook 15 minutes.
  11. Add potatoes and cook 15 minutes more.
  12. Stir in zucchini and cook 10 minutes more.
  13. Add corn, apricots and prunes and cook another 5 minutes.
  14. Keep stew warm on low heat while preparing pumpkin.
  15. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  16. Cut pumpkin about 3 or 4 inches from top to form a lid and do not remove stem!
  17. Scrape out seeds and string fibers from lid and base.
  18. Brush melted margarine inside pumpkin and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
  19. Replace lid and bake pumpkin in roasting pan about 40 minutes.
  20. Pour juices from pumpkin into stew and stir well.
  21. Place stew into pumpkin and bake about 15 minutes longer.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 732.09 Kcal (3065 kJ)
Calories from fat 271.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.13g 46%
Cholesterol 57.82mg 19%
Sodium 28105.9mg 1171%
Potassium 1683.85mg 36%
Total Carbs 77.05g 26%
Sugars 41.17g 165%
Dietary Fiber 7.96g 32%
Protein 40.52g 81%
Vitamin C 39.3mg 66%
Vitamin A 1mg 33%
Iron 58.4mg 325%
Calcium 186.5mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 123.81 Kcal (518 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.09g 46%
Cholesterol 9.78mg 19%
Sodium 4753.16mg 1171%
Potassium 284.77mg 36%
Total Carbs 13.03g 26%
Sugars 6.96g 165%
Dietary Fiber 1.35g 32%
Protein 6.85g 81%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 66%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 33%
Iron 9.9mg 325%
Calcium 31.5mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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