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Easy Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Roasted pumpkin salad with spinach, pepitas, and cranberries tossed in a tangy vinaigrette with sweet and savory fall flavors.

40 min4veganPumpkinSpinachplant-basedgluten-freefallsaladhealthy

What you need

  • pumpkin
  • spinach or arugula
  • pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
  • dried cranberries
  • red onion
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • vinegar (for vinaigrette)

How to make it

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  2. Prepare the pumpkin by peeling and cutting into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Toss pumpkin with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Roast the pumpkin in the oven until tender and lightly caramelized.
  5. Allow the roasted pumpkin to cool.
  6. In a large bowl, combine spinach or arugula with the roasted pumpkin.
  7. Add pepitas, dried cranberries, and thinly sliced red onion.
  8. Toss with vinaigrette dressing and serve.

Adapted from plantbasedonabudget.com