Pumpkin Macadamia Salad
Preparation 15 Minutes
Cook 30 Minutes
Serves 6
Method
Preheat oven to 180ºC.
- Place pumpkin and onion in large baking dish, add 2 tablespoons of oil and mix to coat. Roast or grill until tender (approx 30 minutes), turning once. Cool, and then gently mix with rocket, macadamias and raisins.
- Combine lemon juice, honey, ginger and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil in screw top jar. Shake and pour over salad. Gently toss to combine.
Ingredients
700g pumpkin (3cm pieces), chopped
1 medium red onion, sliced
4 tbsp olive oil
50g rocket leaves
70g Sunbeam Macadamia Halves, coarsely chopped, toasted
70g Sunbeam Raisins
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp honey
2 tsp grated fresh ginger
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