Roasted Butternut Squash And Manchego Salad

This Roasted Butternut Squash and Manchego Salad is a delightful dish that combines the rich flavors of roasted butternut squash with the nutty taste of Manchego cheese. It's a perfect side dish for any meal or a satisfying lunch on its own.

Roasted Butternut Squash And Manchego Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1/2 cup Manchego cheese, shaved
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the cubed butternut squash on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
  3. Roast the butternut squash in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized.
  4. In a large bowl, combine the roasted butternut squash, mixed salad greens, and shaved Manchego cheese.
  5. Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  6. Serve the salad immediately and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
25 minutes
Total time:
40 minutes
Cooking method
Oven

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250
Carbohydrates
30g
Protein
8g
Fat
12g

Supplies

Baking sheet Large bowl

Tools

Knife Cutting board Vegetable peeler

Serving suggestions

Serve the Roasted Butternut Squash and Manchego Salad as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For added crunch, sprinkle some toasted pumpkin seeds or chopped pecans over the salad before serving.

Cost

$12