Difficulty
Average Recipe
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
40 minutes
Servings
6

Serve this nutrient-dense salad with baked wild salmon or roasted chicken for a weekday meal. It also makes a wonderful side dish for Thanksgiving!

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Black Quinoa and Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Ingredients

Quinoa

1½ cups black quinoa
2¾ cups water
1 pinches sea salt

Salad

2 pounds sugar pie pumpkin
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
¼ teaspoons Herbamare
1 pinches cinnamon
1 cups raw pecans
2 cups diced shallots (or red onion)
½ cups dried cranberries
½ cups chopped parsley

Dressing

¼ cups freshly squeezed orange juice
¼ cups extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons champagne vinegar
1 teaspoons finely grated orange zest
½ teaspoons Herbamare