Roasted Pumpkin and Pecan Salad
50 Minutes
Ingredients
For the salad:
- 10 oz. (280g) kale, stems removed, leaves chopped
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- salt to taste
- 1.5 oz. (40g) goat cheese, crumbled
- ÂĽ cup (30g) dried cranberries
For the pumpkin:
- 1.5 lbs. (680g) pumpkin, cubed (approx. ½ pumpkin)
- 1½ tbsp. olive oil
- salt & pepper to taste
For the pecans:
- 1 cup (125g) pecans
- â…“ cup (40g) pumpkin seeds
- 2 tbsp. honey
- â…› tsp. salt
For the dressing:
- 1 tsp. dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp. honey
- 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- salt & pepper, to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line two baking sheets with baking paper.
- Place the kale into a large bowl and massage the olive oil and salt into the leaves for 3-4 minutes, then set aside.Â
- Place the pumpkin onto one of the baking sheets and drizzle with oil. Season with salt and pepper and toss until evenly coated. Place the baking sheet into the hot oven and roast for 20-25 minutes.
- Place the pecans and pumpkin seeds in a medium bowl, drizzle with honey, season with salt, then toss until evenly coated and spread out evenly onto the second baking sheet. Roast in the hot oven for 8-10 minutes.
- Make the dressing by adding all of the dressing ingredients together into a bowl or jar. Mix well to combine.
- To make the salad, add the goat’s cheese, cranberries, kale, toasted seeds and nuts, and pumpkin into a large salad bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad, toss to combine and serve immediately.
VEGAN
V
VEGAN
V
VEGATARIAN
VT
VEGATARIAN
VT
HIGHÂ PROTEIN
HP
HIGHÂ PROTEIN
HP
GLUTENÂ FREE
GF
GLUTENÂ FREE
GF
LOWÂ CARB
LC
LOWÂ CARB
LC
CONTAINÂ NUTS
N
CONTAINÂ NUTS
N
DAIRYÂ FREE
DF
DAIRYÂ FREE
DF
MEALÂ PREP
MP
MEALÂ PREP
MP
Nutritional Information
Per Serving
Macro Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbs
Calories
6
Servings