Harvest Salad
with Warm Spices and Tangy Dressing
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Salad
- 1 Tbsp pure maple syrup
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1⁄2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1⁄4 tsp sumac
- 1⁄4 tsp chili powder
- 1⁄4 tsp salt
- 2 large purple carrots, peeled and diced
- 1 red onion, chopped into eighths
- 2 cups seeded and diced butternut squash (small cubes)
- 1 cup cooked chickpeas
- 1⁄4 cup pumpkin seeds
- 2 cups Tuscan kale, stems removed, finely chopped
- 1 cup cooked wild rice
- 1 Tbsp dried cranberries
- 1⁄2 apple, cored and diced
- 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
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Dressing
- 1 tsp whole-grain mustard
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp pure maple syrup
- Prepare salad: preheat oven to 400°.
- In a large bowl, mix maple syrup, oil, cinnamon, sumac, chili powder, and salt. Add carrots, onion, squash, and chickpeas. Toss until well coated. Transfer mixture to a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, add pumpkin seeds to pan and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
- In the meantime, prepare dressing: in a small bowl, whisk together mustard, lemon juice, oil, and maple syrup.
- In a large bowl, combine dressing and kale. Massage with your hands to soften kale. Combine with cooked rice, cranberries, apple, parsley, and baked carrot mixture.
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Sarah Cabacho
Sarah Cobacho is an accredited nutritionist specializing in plant-based nutrition.
She and her partner started plantbaes in 2022. Their goal was simple: to share nutritious plant-based recipes with the world as far and wide as possible, inspiring others who may be interested in embracing a similar way of living.
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