Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad

A simple yet divine dinner awaits – roasted butternut and onion wedges jumbled in ancient grains, sun-dried tomatoes, almonds and feta. A squeeze of lemon juice and a sprinkle of coriander, it’s a winner!

Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad

with roasted onion wedges & toasted almonds

4.9

Hands on Time: 20 - 35 minutes

Overall Time: 40 - 55 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
  • Sugar/Sweetener/Honey
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  1. ROAST VEG

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the Butternut chunks and the onion wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 25-30 minutes until cooked through and crisping up, shifting halfway.

  2. ANCIENT GRAIN MIX

    Place the ancient grain mix in a pot with 200ml of salted water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally as the water is absorbed and adding more only if required. Drain if necessary and season to taste.

  3. ALMOND TIME

    Place the Almonds in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan and roughly chop.

  4. MIX IT UP

    When the veg is finished roasting, place the red wine vinegar, 10ml of a sweetener of choice and 10ml of olive oil in a salad bowl. Mix until the sweetener is fully dissolved. Add the cooked ancient grains, some lemon zest, ½ the chopped Almonds, ½ the chopped coriander, ½ the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, the green leaves and the roasted veg. Toss until fully combined.

  5. ENJOY YOURSELF!

    Serve up a heaped helping of the Butternut and ancient grain salad. Crumble over the feta and sprinkle over the remaining sun-dried tomatoes, coriander and almonds. Squeeze over a generous squeeze of lemon juice and serve with any remaining wedges.

  • Butternut - 250g

  • Red Onion - 1

  • Ancient Grain Mix - 90ml

  • Almonds - 10g

  • Red Wine Vinegar - 5ml

  • Lemon - 1

  • Fresh Coriander - 4g

  • Sun-dried Tomatoes - 25g

  • Green Leaves - 40g

  • Danish-style Feta - 50g

  1. ROAST VEG

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the Butternut chunks and the onion wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 30-35 minutes until cooked through and crisping up, shifting halfway.

  2. ANCIENT GRAIN MIX

    Place the ancient grain mix in a pot with 400ml of salted water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally as the water is absorbed and adding more only if required. Drain if necessary and season to taste.

  3. ALMOND TIME

    Place the Almonds in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan and roughly chop.

  4. MIX IT UP

    When the veg is finished roasting, place the red wine vinegar, 20ml of a sweetener of choice and 20ml of olive oil in a salad bowl. Mix until the sweetener is fully dissolved. Add the cooked ancient grains, some lemon zest, ½ the chopped Almonds, ½ the chopped coriander, ½ the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, the green leaves and the roasted veg. Toss until fully combined.

  5. ENJOY YOURSELF!

    Serve up a heaped helping of the Butternut and ancient grain salad. Crumble over the feta and sprinkle over the remaining sun-dried tomatoes, coriander and almonds. Squeeze over a generous squeeze of lemon juice and serve with any remaining wedges.

  • Butternut - 500g

  • Red Onion - 1

  • Ancient Grain Mix - 180ml

  • Almonds - 20g

  • Red Wine Vinegar - 10ml

  • Lemon - 1

  • Fresh Coriander - 8g

  • Sun-dried Tomatoes - 50g

  • Green Leaves - 80g

  • Danish-style Feta - 100g

  1. ROAST VEG

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the Butternut chunks and the onion wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 30-35 minutes until cooked through and crisping up, shifting halfway.

  2. ANCIENT GRAIN MIX

    Place the ancient grain mix in a pot with 600ml of salted water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally as the water is absorbed and adding more only if required. Drain if necessary and season to taste.

  3. ALMOND TIME

    Place the Almonds in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan and roughly chop.

  4. MIX IT UP

    When the veg is finished roasting, place the red wine vinegar, 30ml of a sweetener of choice and 30ml of olive oil in a salad bowl. Mix until the sweetener is fully dissolved. Add the cooked ancient grains, some lemon zest, ½ the chopped Almonds, ½ the chopped coriander, ½ the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, the green leaves and the roasted veg. Toss until fully combined.

  5. ENJOY YOURSELF!

    Serve up a heaped helping of the Butternut and ancient grain salad. Crumble over the feta and sprinkle over the remaining sun-dried tomatoes, coriander and almonds. Squeeze over a generous squeeze of lemon juice and serve with any remaining wedges.

  • Butternut - 750g

  • Red Onions - 2

  • Ancient Grain Mix - 270ml

  • Almonds - 30g

  • Red Wine Vinegar - 15ml

  • Lemons - 2

  • Fresh Coriander - 12g

  • Sun-dried Tomatoes - 75g

  • Green Leaves - 120g

  • Danish-style Feta - 150g

  1. ROAST VEG

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the Butternut chunks and the onion wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and crisping up, shifting halfway.

  2. ANCIENT GRAIN MIX

    Place the ancient grain mix in a pot with 800ml of salted water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally as the water is absorbed and adding more only if required. Drain if necessary and season to taste.

  3. ALMOND TIME

    Place the Almonds in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan and roughly chop.

  4. MIX IT UP

    When the veg is finished roasting, place the red wine vinegar, 40ml of a sweetener of choice and 40ml of olive oil in a salad bowl. Mix until the sweetener is fully dissolved. Add the cooked ancient grains, some lemon zest, ½ the chopped Almonds, ½ the chopped coriander, ½ the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, the green leaves and the roasted veg. Toss until fully combined.

  5. ENJOY YOURSELF!

    Serve up a heaped helping of the Butternut and ancient grain salad. Crumble over the feta and sprinkle over the remaining sun-dried tomatoes, coriander and almonds. Squeeze over a generous squeeze of lemon juice and serve with any remaining wedges.

  • Butternut - 1kg

  • Red Onions - 2

  • Ancient Grain Mix - 360ml

  • Almonds - 40g

  • Red Wine Vinegar - 20ml

  • Lemons - 2

  • Fresh Coriander - 15g

  • Sun-dried Tomatoes - 100g

  • Green Leaves - 160g

  • Danish-style Feta - 200g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad?

The preparation time for Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad with roasted onion wedges & toasted almonds is between 20 and 35 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad with roasted onion wedges & toasted almonds?

The total time required to make Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad with roasted onion wedges & toasted almonds is between 40 and 55 minutes.

How many servings does Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad?

Almonds, Ancient Grain Mix, Butternut, Danish-style Feta, Fresh Coriander, Green Leaves, Lemon, Lemons, Red Onion, Red Onions, Red Wine Vinegar, Sun-Dried Tomatoes

What is the nutritional information of Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad?

Calories: 785, Carbs: 110 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 26.8 grams, Sugar: 19.4 grams, Salt: 639 grams

How do I prepare Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad?

ROAST VEG: Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the butternut chunks and the onion wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 30-35 minutes until cooked through and crisping up, shifting halfway. ANCIENT GRAIN MIX: Place the ancient grain mix in a pot with 400ml of salted water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally as the water is absorbed and adding more only if required. Drain if necessary and season to taste. ALMOND TIME: Place the almonds in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan and roughly chop. MIX IT UP: When the veg is finished roasting, place the red wine vinegar, 20ml of a sweetener of choice and 20ml of olive oil in a salad bowl. Mix until the sweetener is fully dissolved. Add the cooked ancient grains, some lemon zest, ½ the chopped almonds, ½ the chopped coriander, ½ the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, the green leaves and the roasted veg. Toss until fully combined. ENJOY YOURSELF!: Serve up a heaped helping of the butternut and ancient grain salad. Crumble over the feta and sprinkle over the remaining sun-dried tomatoes, coriander and almonds. Squeeze over a generous squeeze of lemon juice and serve with any remaining wedges.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad?

Almonds, Ancient Grain Mix, Butternut, Danish-style Feta, Fresh Coriander, Green Leaves, Lemon, Lemons, Red Onion, Red Onions, Red Wine Vinegar, Sun-Dried Tomatoes

How many calories does Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad have?

785 calories

How much fat content does Butternut & Ancient Grain Salad have?

grams

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