Braaied pumpkin with cinnamon sugar and almonds

Braaied pumpkin with cinnamon sugar and almonds

South African
10 mins Prep

A nostalgic South African side dish with a smoky twist, sweet pumpkin slices grilled over the coals and finished with warm cinnamon sugar and crunchy almonds

Created by Spinneys
Prep time 10 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine South African
Diet Vegetarian
Preparation Easy
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 154
Fat 14.7g
Saturates 3.4g
Protein 3g
Carbs 16.6g
Sugars 10g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Slice the pumpkin into wedges and toss with the olive oil and a pinch of salt.

2

Place on the braai over medium, indirect heat and cook for 20–30 minutes, turning occasionally, until the pumpkin is tender and lightly charred.

3

Mix the sugar and cinnamon together.

4

Once the pumpkin comes off the braai, sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar and scatter over the toasted almonds flakes. Serve warm, with a little butter, if desired.