Roasted Pumpkin & Feta Salad
This Roasted Pumpkin & Feta Salad perfectly combines roasted pumpkin's sweetness with feta's tanginess, creating a delightful dish for autumn.
Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes minutes
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Keyword: easy, Feta Salad, Healthy, quick, Roasted Pumpkin, vegetarian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350kcal
Oven
Baking Sheet
Mixing bowl
Small bowl or jar
For the Pumpkin
- 2 cups Pumpkin peeled and cubed
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil for roasting
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Salad
- 4 cups Mixed greens such as arugula, spinach, or kale
- 1/2 cup Feta cheese crumbled
- 1/4 cup Walnuts toasted
- 1/4 cup Dried cranberries or pomegranate seeds
For the Dressing
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil for dressing
- 1 tablespoon Balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
How to Make Roasted Pumpkin & Feta Salad
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Toss the cubed pumpkin in a bowl with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Spread the pumpkin in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast for about 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway through.
Whisk together the dressing ingredients.
Add mixed greens to a large salad bowl.
Combine the roasted pumpkin with the greens in the salad bowl.
Sprinkle feta, walnuts, and cranberries over the salad.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and gently toss.
Serve immediately.
Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or mint for an aromatic touch. Leftovers should be stored separately to maintain freshness.
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 600mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 8000IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 250mg | Iron: 2mg