Pumpkin Buns

This is a tea-time snack full of pumpkin flavor.

Original recipe makes 12 buns

Ingredients

1 cup grated fresh pumpkin
1/2 cup soft brown sugar
1 pinch salt
1 cup whole-wheat flour
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
vegetable oil for deep-frying

  • PREP

    15 mins

  • COOK

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    55 mins

Directions

  1. Combine the pumpkin, brown sugar, and salt in a small saucepan over medium-low heat; cook until the brown sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and allow to cool to room temperature.
  2. Stir the flour into the cooled pumpkin mixture to form a dough. Add 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil to the dough; allow to rest 5 minutes. Roll the dough into 12 even-sized balls and flatten to about 2-inches in diameter.
  3. Heat the remaining vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-hot heat. Fry the dough in the hot oil until lightly brown on each side. Drain on a plate lined with paper towels.

Nutrition

Calories: 106 kcal
Carbohydrates: 16.7 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 4.2 g
Fiber: 1.3 g
Protein: 1.4 g
Sodium: 35 mg

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