BUTTERNUT SQUASH SALAD

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Get a whopping 4 of your 5-a-day with this superhealthy salad, why not make extra for your lunchbox too

Provided by Jenny White

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 1h5m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 butternut squash , peeled, deseeded and diced
2 tsp olive oil
50g wild and brown rice
50g Puy lentils
1 head broccoli , cut into florets
50g dried cranberries
25g pumpkin seeds
juice 1 lemon

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Spread the squash over a large baking sheet, drizzle over the oil and bake for 30 mins or until tender.
  • Meanwhile, cook the rice and lentils in boiling salted water for 20 mins, adding the broccoli for the final 4 mins of cooking. Drain well, then stir in the cranberries and pumpkin seeds with some seasoning. Add the squash, pour over the lemon juice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 43 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 18 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.05 milligram of sodium

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