Roasted Butternut Squash and Spinach Salad with Toasted Almond Dressing

Roasted Butternut Squash and Spinach Salad with Toasted Almond Dressing
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Roasted Butternut Squash and Spinach Salad with Toasted Almond Dressing a try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 296 calories. This recipe serves 6. A mixture of butternut squash, lemon juice, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and fodmap friendly diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 hours.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 450°F.
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Toss squash with 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in a shallow baking pan and spread cubes in 1 layer. Season with salt and pepper and roast in middle of oven, stirring once halfway through roasting, until squash is just tender and pale golden, about 30 minutes total. Cool in pan on a rack until warm, about 15 minutes.
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While squash is roasting, cook almonds in remaining 4 tablespoons oil in a 10-inch skillet over moderately low heat, stirring constantly, until golden, about 3 minutes, then season with salt and pepper.
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Pour almonds and oil into a fine-mesh sieve set over a large bowl and cool until warm, about 10 minutes.
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When almonds and oil have cooled, whisk lemon juice into oil in bowl until combined well, then season with salt and pepper.
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Add squash, spinach, and half of almonds to dressing and toss gently to coat.
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Divide salad among 6 salad plates and sprinkle with remaining almonds.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In25 hrs
Servings6
Health Score94
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