Side dishe for 2
Pumpkin Erissery
Pumpkin simmers with turmeric, coconut, and chili, then gets finished with mustard seeds, curry leaves, and coconut oil.
$10.48for 4 servings
$2.62 per serving$10.48 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
IndianVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishesFall
What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Winter squash (butternut, spaghetti)$1.29/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $0.81Typical price |
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.35Typical price |
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $0.82Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 1.25 | $2.39Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.24 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cubed pumpkin
- 1/8 tsp turmeric
- 1/4 cup fresh or frozen coconut - small chunks or grated
- 1 fresh green chili
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 2 tbsp coconut (optional)
- 1 tsp coconut oil
- 2 small shallots
- 1/8 tsp black mustard seeds
- 4 curry leaves
- 1 dry red chili
Steps
- Place pumpkin, turmeric, salt, and 1/2 cup water in a medium saucepan, cover, and simmer for 12 minutes.
- Mash the softened pumpkin lightly with coconut, green chili, and cumin.
- Heat coconut oil in a small skillet over medium heat for 1 minute.
- Add shallots, mustard seeds, curry leaves, and red chili, and cook for 3 minutes.
- Stir the seasoned oil mixture into the pumpkin and cook uncovered for 3 minutes.
Find this week's cheapest dinners
Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.
Find this week's cheapest dinnersMore like this
Collections with this recipe
Vegan 30-minute side dishes 365Low-carb 30-minute side dishes 339Vegetarian Indian side dishes 71Gluten-free Indian side dishes 48



