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Pumpkin sauce for pasta
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Pumpkin sauce for pasta

20 min4 serv.20 февр. 2026 г.

Description

A universal dressing for salads and hot dishes. Pasta always tastes better when served with a good sauce. Pumpkin sauce for pasta is definitely a great sauce that, if prepared properly, will delight even a gourmet. The combination of flavors and aromas of pumpkin, orange, lemon, and spices is very successful. Plus, this dish looks amazingly festive on a plate, with its vibrant color pleasing to the eye. Sounds interesting? Then read the recipe for pumpkin sauce for pasta—and get cooking! Perfectly complements pasta, meat, and vegetables.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Peel the pumpkin and cut into large cubes. Boil in boiling water until soft.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Purée.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Chop the onion and garlic.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Sauté in olive oil for 1-2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Add the chopped pumpkin, lemon and orange juice, and zest.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Add finely chopped basil.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7

    Add salt and pepper. Mix well.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Step 8

    Place over low heat and simmer, covered, for 5–7 minutes until thickened. That's it, the pumpkin sauce for pasta is ready.