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Roasted squash & cous cous salad

A hearty vegetarian salad, perfect for cold days and 2 of your 5-a-day

A hearty vegetarian salad, perfect for cold days and 2 of your 5-a-day

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Cooking Time

Cook: 40 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.04 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 318g serving contains

Energy
1612kj
385kcal
19%
Fat
14.9g
Med
21%
Saturates
2.2g
Med
11%
Sugars
9.2g
Med
10%
Salt
0.03g
Low
1%
2
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
507kj/121kcal

Ingredients

½ butternut squash (peeled and cubed)

2 cloves garlic (crushed)

2 tsp olive oil

2 peppers (de-seeded and chopped)

2 x 100g packs Chosen by you Mediterranean Style Giant Cous Cous

½ x 200g bag Asda British Unwashed Sliced Curly Kale (washed)

1 tbsp cider vinegar

1 tsp wholegrain mustard

2 tsp chopped parsley

5 spring onions (sliced)

30g pumpkin seeds (toasted)

3 tbsp olive oil for the dressing

Method

1
Pre-heat the oven to 180C/160C Fan/Gas 4. Put the squash, garlic and 2 tsp oil in a roasting tin. Cook for 10 minutes. Add the peppers, toss to coat, then roast for 20 minutes. Discard the garlic.
2
Cook the cous cous according to the packet.
3
Put the kale in a bowl and pour over boiling water. Stand for 1 minute, then drain.
4
Whisk together the 3 tbsp oil, vinegar, mustard and parsley. Toss with the roast veg, cous cous, kale and spring onions. Sprinkle over the pumpkin seeds.