Pumpkin Custard

Featured in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin on April 12, 2006.

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Ingredients:

Pumpkin Custard

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 cups non fat milk
  • 1 can (16 ounces) pumpkin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

  1. In a 1 1/2- to 2-quart sauce pan, mix sugar, and cornstarch.
  2. Stir in non fat milk, pumpkin, and nutmeg.
  3. While stirring mixture, bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  4. Remove from heat and whisk in egg whites.
  5. Return to heat and cook, stirring, just until the mixture bubbles and begins to thicken.
  6. Remove from heat and add vanilla.
  7. If desired, strain custard through a fine strainer.
  8. Serve hot or warm.

Makes about 4 1/2 cups.

Approximate nutrient analysis per 1/2 cup serving:
140 calories, 0 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 160 mg sodium, 32 g carbohydrate, 0 g fiber, 16 g sugar, 4 g protein

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