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Butternut Squash and Quinoa Mason Jar Salad


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  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 2 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 small butternut squash
  • 2/3 cup of cooked quinoa (or about 1/4 cup of dry quinoa)
  • 68 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups of arugula
  • 1 purple onion, thinly sliced
  • handful of pine nuts
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 limes, juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • salt, pepper


Instructions

  1. Peel butternut squash and cut into bite-sized pieces. Arrange on a baking sheet in a single layer, season with garlic powder, salt and pepper. Bake for 20-25 minutes at 200°C/400°F, until squash is tender and lightly browned. Let them cool a bit.
  2. Meanwhile mix together tahini, olive oil, lime juice and pepper for the dressing.
  3. Assemble salads in 2 mason jars. Add dressing first, then butternut squash cubes, quinoa,
  4. tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and arugula on top. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: Vegan