A perfect accompaniment to serve with roast lamb or beef, this is a nice twist to the usual roast vegetables, and it’s one of my favourites for a substantial quick and tasty lunch!
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 20 minute
Total time: 25 minutes
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- ½ butternut pumpkin
- 1–2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 200 g baby spinach leaves
- ½ red onion, thinly sliced
- 200 g feta
- 1 handful pine nuts or sunflower kernels, toasted
Dressing
- ½ tablespoon wholegrain mustard
- 2 tablespoons white condiment (white balsamic vinegar)
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
Method
- Preheat oven to 200°C.
- Chop pumpkin into 2 cm squares, coat with olive oil and lay on a baking tray. Sprinkle with cumin and cook for 20 mins.
- To make dressing, shake ingredients in a jar until combined. Taste and adjust to your liking.
- Place spinach, red onion and roast pumpkin in a salad bowl or on individual plates, and crumble feta over the top.
- Pour dressing over salad and toss. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts or sunflower kernels.
If you have leftover roast pumpkin from a roast earlier in the week, you can whip this salad up in less than 10 minutes.
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