This vibrant roast pumpkin and courgette ribbon salad is a celebration of fresh, earthy flavours, complemented by creamy feta and fragrant mint. Topped with crunchy almonds, it’s a delightful mix of textures and tastes that’s as refreshing as it is satisfying.
This recipe is under 650kcal per serving and under 40g carbohydrates per serving.
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2 clove
Garlic
1 packet
peeled pumpkin pieces
1
Courgette
1 packet
Diced Bacon
½ packet
Mint
1 packet
Flaked Almonds
(Contains Almond; )
1 packet
Mixed Salad Leaves
1 packet
Balsamic & Olive Oil Dressing
½ packet
Cow's Milk Feta
(Contains Milk; May be present Almond, Brazil Nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Pecan, Pine Nut, Macadamia, Walnut. )
olive oil
• Preheat oven to 220°C/200°C fan-forced. • Finely chop garlic. In a small bowl, combine garlic and a generous drizzle of olive oil. • Place pumpkin peeled wedges on a lined oven tray. Drizzle with garlic oil, season with salt and toss to coat. • Spread out evenly, then roast until tender, 20-25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, using a vegetable peeler, slice courgette into ribbons, stopping when you reach the seeds in the centre. • Pick mint leaves. • Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Toast flaked almonds, tossing, until golden, 2-3 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl.
• Return frying pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook diced bacon, breaking up with a spoon, until golden, 4-6 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. • Return frying pan to high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook courgette, turning until tender, 2-3 minutes. Season and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, combine mixed salad leaves and balsamic & olive oil dressing. Season to taste. • Divide salad between plates. Top with roast pumpkin, courgette ribbons and diced bacon. • Crumble over cow's milk feta (see ingredients). Sprinkle over mint and flaked almonds. Enjoy!