Smoked Pumpkin Puree
Stacy
Take pumpkin pie to another level with Smoked Pumpkin Puree! This puree is not only for pie, it can be used anywhere you would use pumpkin puree.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 2 hours hrs
Total Time 2 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Preheat smoker to 250℉. Once preheated, add wood chips or pellets.
Cut pumpkins in quarters.
Remove seeds and strings from pumpkin.
Place pumpkin quarters in smoker, skin side down.
Close smoker and allow to smoke for 1 hour.
Continue cooking for additional hour or until pumpkin is softened and can be easily pierced with a fork.
Remove from smoker and allow to cool until cool enough to handle.
Peel skin from pumpkins
Add pumpkin to blender and puree until smooth. Add a tablespoon of water if pumpkin won't break down.
Pour pumpkin into clean mason jars with sealing lids.
Refrigerate for up to two weeks.