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Thai Pumpkin in Coconut Milk | Fakthong Gang Buad


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful Thai dessert combining sweet pumpkin and creamy coconut milk that evokes cherished family memories.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 17.6 ounces pumpkin, fresh and ripe
  • 1 cup Thai dessert scented coconut milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Prep the pumpkin: Wash, cut in half, scoop out the seeds, and slice into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Create the base: In a saucepan, combine coconut milk and water over medium heat; add sugar and salt until dissolved.
  3. Simmer and serve: Add pumpkin pieces, simmer for about 15 minutes until fork-tender, and serve hot.

Notes

Ensure coconut milk is at room temperature for easier blending. Adjust sweetness based on the natural sweetness of the pumpkin.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg