Warm Honey-Cinnamon Pumpkin Lentil Salad with Candied Walnuts - Recipe By Me

Warm Honey-Cinnamon Pumpkin Lentil Salad with Candied Walnuts - Recipe By Me

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Sweet spiced pumpkin combines with hearty lentils, peppery arugula, and honey-glazed walnuts for a satisfying autumn dish drizzled with aromatic dressing.

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Ingredients

  • 400g pumpkin or butternut squash (pre-peeled weight), peeled, sliced into 1cm thick pieces, then cut into bite-size wedges
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp all spice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 800g canned lentils, well drained and patted dry
  • 2 cups (packed) rocket/arugula leaves (preferably baby, otherwise hand-tear larger ones)
  • 1/2 red onion, finely sliced
  • 3 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 3/4 cup walnuts (or pecans)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp runny honey (or maple syrup)
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 small garlic clove, finely grated
  • 1/4 tsp allspice powder
  • 1/4 tsp ginger powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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