Roasted pumpkin salad

Roasted pumpkin salad


Servings: 6 
Diet: Vegan  
Type: Salads

This Roasted Pumpkin Salad is made with a handful of simple ingredients and a honey balsamic vinaigrette for a tasty salad that is perfect for the winter!



Ingredients

4 cups pumpkin, cut into cubes

1 tbsp olive oil

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp pepper

4 cups chopped kale or spinach

1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

1/4 cup pomegranate seeds

3 tbsp walnuts, chopped

2 tbsp mint, chopped

 

DRESSING

3 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

1 tbsp honey

salt & pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. 
  2. Toss the cubed pumpkin in a bowl with olive oil, salt and pepper.
  3. Spread the pumpkin onto the baking and roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes. Remove and let cool.
  4. In a large mixing bowl toss together the pumpkin, leafy greens you choose, feta, pomegranate, walnuts, and mint.
  5. To make the dressing, mix the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt and pepper together in a cup or a jar. 
  6. Pour the dressing onto the salad and toss it together. Season with additional salt and pepper if desired.