Fall Quinoa Salad
INGREDIENTS
2 cups Kabocha squash peeled and cut into small pieces
2 tablespoons of cooking oil
Salt/pepper
2 cups of quinoa with vegetable broth
1 teaspoon greek seasoning
1/2 cup green onions diced
3 handfuls arugula
1 cup toasted pumpkin seeds
Dressing:
3 roasted garlic cloves
2 lemons juiced (1/2 cup)
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons tahini
INSTRUCTIONS
Saute squash in a skillet with 2 tablespoons of cooking oil salt/pepper
Cook quinoa with vegetable broth and1 teaspoon of greek seasoning
Dressing: Blend all dressing ingredients in a blender and pure until creamy.
Toss all salad ingredients together and serve with dressing.
NOTE: You can also use Delicate squash for this recipe: slice them in half remove seeds, slice into 1/2 m0one shapes, lay on a baking sheet and bake at 400 until crispy