Easy Brazilian Pumpkin Coconut Dessert Recipe with Few Ingredients

Easy Brazilian Pumpkin Coconut Dessert Recipe with Few Ingredients

HomeCooking Tips, RecipesEasy Brazilian Pumpkin Coconut Dessert Recipe with Few Ingredients

This pumpkin dessert is very famous in Brazil and is eaten everywhere – we call it Doce de Abóbora com Coco. You only need 5 ingredients. Serve cold or at room temperature. It is usually eaten with queso fresco but I like to serve it with goat cheese or eat it on bread.

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Moist and delicious coconut cake | Easy coconut dessert without flour and butter

1 (2 pounds) fresh pumpkin peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces

1 ½ cups unsweetened dried coconut

Combine pumpkin sugar cinnamon sticks and cloves in a large saucepan over low heat. Simmer stirring occasionally until pumpkin is very tender about 30 minutes. Stir in coconut and remove from heat. Mash large pumpkin chunks with a potato puree or leave slightly coarse. Let cool for 10 minutes.