Baked Pumpkin, Pear and Walnut Salad
Ingredients
2 Handfuls fresh baby spinach
1/6 large kent pumpkin
2 fresh beetroot
2 pears (any type)
1/2 bunch curly kale
1 tin chickpeas
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
Method
1: Gather your fresh ingredients. Turn oven on to 220C
2: Chop pumpkin and pears into 2cm dice. Peel and chop beetroot to match pumpkin size.
3: Open chickpeas and drain and rinse. Spread onto flat baking tray and put in oven.
4: Place pumpkin, pears and beetroot in a baking dish and toss in olive oil. Bake until just tender.
5: Tear kale into pieces. Spray with olive oil and place on top of Pumpkin mix. Return dish to oven.
Step 6: Add chopped walnuts to chickpea tray.
When kale is crunchy and walnuts and chickpeas are toasted, remove from oven and place everything on a bed of fresh baby spinach