Delicata Squash with Farro + Pepitas

Delicata Squash with Farro + Pepitas

Delicata squash season is here! Love added this with legumes for a hearty and filling weeknight dinner. Makes for good lunch with leftovers too.

INGREDIENTS

Dressing:

1/2 cup apple cider vinegar

Juice of one small lemon

3T honey

1T dijon mustard

3 cloves minced garlic

1/2 cup EVOO

Salt & Pepper

For Salad:

Delicata Squash (cut half long ways, removed seeds / inside with spoon, cut in 1/2inch slices) - mix in bowl wit salt/pepper and olive oil and set on a baking sheet with parchment paper in 1 layer

2 cups farro - cooked. I like to cooke with low sodium chicken broth if we have it for more flavor

Crumbled feta

big handful of baby kale or spinach

pumpkin seeds/pepitas (roasted lightly on skillet with EVOO + smoked paprika)

1/2 can drained chickpeas

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat over to 375 and prep all the ingredients.

  2. Put delicata squash in oven for 45min - I flip it over when there is about 10 min left

  3. Toss everything in a large serving bowl with the dressing (except for the pepitas)

  4. Top with pepitas for serving

Serves: 4

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