Today Carin teaches us how to make a Delicious, Healthy, and Beautiful Salad that is perfect for the Holidays!
 

Green Salad with roasted Delicatta Squash, Candied Pumpkin Seeds and a Pomegranate Vinaigrette

Source: Amy Murray, Venus Restaurant

• 1 Bunch Green Leaf Lettuce, washed, chopped, and dried.
• 1 Delicatta Squash.
• 1/4 Pomegranate, de-seeded.

Slice the Delicatta into full moons, bout 1/4 inch thick. Spoon out the seeds from inside the center of the moons. Toss in olive oil, salt and pepper. Roast at 350° for 30 minutes, or until browned and soft. Let cool

Pomegranate Vinaigrette

• 1/4 Cup Pomegranate Molasses.
• 1/4 Cup Sherry Vinegar.
• 1 Teaspoon Mustard.
• 1 Orange Zested and Juiced.
• Whisk or Blend in 1-1 1/2 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
• Add Salt and Pepper to Taste.

Candied Pumpkin Seeds
Whisk together:

• 2 Tablespoon Maple Syrup.
• 1 Tablespoon Cumin.
• 1/2 Teaspoon Salt.
• 1 Cup Pumpkin Seeds

Toast in oven at 350°, about 10 minutes or until toasty.

Toss the greens in the vinaigrette. Garnish the salad with roasted Delicatta Squash, Pumpkin Seeds, and Pomegranate Seeds. Serve

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