Spiced Pumpkin, Lentil, And Goat Cheese Salad

Name: Spiced Pumpkin, Lentil, And Goat Cheese Salad
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 946 milliliters baby arugula; 1 liters 1-inch pieces peeled seeded sugar pumpkin or butternut squash (from about one 2-lb whole pumpkin); 177 milliliters French green lentils; 237 milliliters soft goat cheese, crumbled; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 59 milliliters thinly sliced mint leaves; 3 Tbsps olive oil, divided; 1 teaspoon hot smoked Spanish paprika; 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar; 1 teaspoons sea salt

Need a gluten free and vegetarian side dish? Spiced Pumpkin, Lentil, And Goat Cheese Salad could be a tremendous recipe to try. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 11g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 234 calories. If you have goat cheese, paprika, wine vinegar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

Place lentils in small bowl. Cover with cold water and soak 10 minutes; drain. Cook lentils in boiling salted water until tender but firm, about 30 minutes.

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Lentils

Water

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Bowl

Drain lentils. Rinse under cold water, then drain. Preheat oven to 375F.

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Lentils

Water

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Place pumpkin in large bowl; toss with 2 tablespoons oil, cumin, paprika, and sea salt. Arrange pumpkin in single layer on baking sheet; roast 20 minutes. Turn pumpkin over. Roast until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Cool.

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Paprika

Pumpkin

Cumin

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Combine lentils, pumpkin, and oil from baking sheet with arugula, half of goat cheese, mint, vinegar, and 1 tablespoon oil. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among plates; sprinkle remaining goat cheese over.

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Salt And Pepper