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Pumpkin Pear Salad recipe

Pumpkin Pear Salad

Pumpkin Pear Salad is a delicious and healthy salad that features a combination of sweet and savory flavors and a variety of textures!
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Course Salad
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 2 servings

Ingredients
  

Roasted pumpkin

  • 1 cup pumpkin, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • some salt and black pepper

Other ingredients

  • 4 cups arugula
  • 1 pear, sliced
  • ½ cup raisins
  • cup walnuts, roughly chopped
  • 4 tbsp Honey Lemon Dressing

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). In a large bowl, toss the diced pumpkin with olive oil, cinnamon, cumin salt, and pepper until evenly coated. Arrange the seasoned pumpkin in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Roast the pumpkin for 10-15 minutes, until tender and lightly browned. Then remove it from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  • Prepare the Lemon dressing by whisking together the olive oil, honey, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • In a large bowl, combine the roasted pumpkin, arugula, pear slices, raisins and walnuts.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the top of the salad and toss to coat everything evenly. Serve and enjoy!
Keyword pear, pumpkin