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Thanksgiving harvest salad with roasted squash, apple, cranberries, pecans and goat cheese

Thanksgiving Harvest Salad

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 5 oz mixed greens
  • 1 lb butternut squash peeled and diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 crisp apple thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/3 cup pecans toasted
  • 2 oz goat cheese crumbled
  • 2 tbsp olive oil for dressing
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Method
 

  1. Heat the oven to 425°F. Toss the diced squash with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread it on a sheet pan.
  2. Roast until tender with browned edges, 20 to 25 minutes, stirring once. Let the squash cool until warm or room temperature.
  3. Whisk the remaining olive oil with apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, and Dijon mustard until combined.
  4. Arrange the greens in a serving bowl. Add the apple, cranberries, pecans, goat cheese, and squash.
  5. Drizzle with dressing just before serving and toss gently.
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