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Maple-roasted pumpkin and chicken salad
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
45 minutes
Total Time:
55 minutes
Quick and simple recipe for a light, flavorful chicken dish.
Ingredients:
  • 800g butternut pumpkin, peeled, chopped
  • 57.50 gm walnut pieces
  • 600g chicken breast fillets
  • 100g spinach and rocket salad mix
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 36.40 gm olive oil
  • 40.00 ml apple cider vinegar
  • 13.60 gm maple syrup
  • 5.90 gm wholegrain mustard
Instructions:
  • - Preheat your oven to a toasty 220°C (200°C fan-forced). - Line a baking tray with baking paper. - In a bowl, mix together pumpkin, syrup, and oil until well combined. - Spread the pumpkin in a single layer on the prepared tray. - Season with a sprinkle of salt and pepper before popping it in the oven.
  • Bake for 20-30 minutes until pumpkin is tender, then add walnuts to the tray for the final 8 minutes.
  • 1. Grease a skillet with oil and heat it over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken for 6 to 7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked. Place on a plate, cover, and let it rest for 5 minutes before thinly slicing.
  • Prepare the Mustard dressing by combining oil, vinegar, syrup, and mustard in a screw-top jar. Shake well to combine. In a bowl, mix pumpkin, walnuts, chicken, salad mix, onion, and the dressing. Toss everything together and serve.