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Pecan-Topped Pumpkin Pudding

By Shereen Jegtvig, About.com

Updated November 29, 2007

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Pumpkin Pudding

Pecan-Topped Pumpkin Pudding

Photo © Women's Health Magazine
Impress your guests with this nutty, spicy pudding – the ramekin-size servings will satisfy that sweet spot. With permission from Women's Health Magazine.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin
  • 1 can (12 oz) 2% evaporated milk
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 8 tsp chopped pecans
Preparation:
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 8 half- cup ramekins with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, mix all ingredients except nuts and divide among ramekins.
  3. Place dishes in a 9”x13” baking dish with enough water to cover bottom of sheet. Bake for 45 minutes.
  4. Remove from oven. Sprinkle each pudding with 1 teaspoon chopped pecans. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition Information

Per half-cup serving:

  • 173 calories
  • 4g fat (1 g saturated)
  • 222 mg sodium
  • 30 g carbs
  • 2 g fiber
  • 6 g protein
Compare this nutrition information to one piece of another holiday dessert, pecan pie, which has lots more calories, sugar and fat.
  • 452 calories
  • 21 g fat (4 g saturated)
  • 479 mg sodium
  • 65 g carbs
  • 4 g fiber
  • 5 g protein
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