
Butternut Squash Salad with Beetroot Dressing
A vibrant salad featuring roasted butternut squash, bulgur wheat, and a creamy beetroot dressing.
4
Servings
15
Prep (min)
30
Cook (min)
easy
Difficulty
Ingredients
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Butternut squash – 2.0
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ground coriander – 2.0 tsp
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Ground cinnamon – 1.0 tsp
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Ground cumin – 1.0 tsp
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Bulgur wheat – 200.0 g
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Lime juice – 2.0
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Red Onion – 2.0
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Feta Cheese – 1.0 block
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Fresh coriander or mint – 0.0
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Baby spinach – 4.0 handfuls
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Pumpkin seeds – 100.0 g
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Extra virgin olive oil – 6.0 tbsp
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Cooked beetroot – 150.0 g
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Greek yogurt – 200.0 g
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Garlic – 2.0 cloves
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Fresh ginger – 1.0 inch
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Red chilli – 1.0
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Salt and pepper – 0.0
Instructions
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1
Heat oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5. Place the squash on a baking sheet and toss with some olive oil, cumin, coriander, cinnamon and some seasoning. Roast for 30 mins or until golden and tender.
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2
Put the bulgur wheat in a saucepan, cover with boiling water, then cook for 15 mins, drain and cool. Put half the lime juice in a small bowl and add the onion. Leave to sit for 5 mins, then add to the bulgur wheat along with the feta, cooled squash, coriander, olive oil, remaining lime juice and spinach.
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3
In a frying pan, toast the pumpkin seeds for 3-4 mins or until they start popping in the pan.
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4
Pop all the ingredients for the sauce into a blender and blend until smooth and creamy.
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5
Spoon the bulgur wheat mix into the bottom of a serving dish. Layer on the butternut squash. Drizzle the hot pink beetroot sauce on top and sprinkle with the pumpkin seeds.
Nutrition
Per serving