Holiday Season Salad
Serves 415 mins prep20 mins cook
A festive salad featuring roasted butternut squash, lentils, and seasoned couscous, topped with a flavorful lemon maple dijon dressing.
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What you need

red onion
tbsp maple syrup

cup olive oil

cup couscous

cup butternut squash

tsp paprika

tsp dijon mustard

tsp chili flakes
salt

tsp cumin

tbsp capers

tbsp parsley

pepper
Instructions
1: In a bowl, combine cubed butternut squash, olive oil, maple syrup, paprika, cumin, chili flakes, and season with salt and pepper. 2: Mix well and place the butternut squash onto a lined baking sheet. 3: Rinse and drain a can of lentils, then add to the mixed squash bowl. 4: Spread lentils evenly on the baking tray and add a halved lemon. 5: Bake in a preheated oven at 425°F for 20 minutes. 6: For the couscous, combine with salt, pepper, chili flakes, and Italian seasoning, then add boiled water according to package instructions. 7: To assemble the salad, combine cooked couscous, roasted butternut squash, lentils, capers, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, jalapeños, and diced red onion. 8: Prepare the dressing by mixing olive oil, roasted lemon juice, dijon mustard, chopped parsley, maple syrup, salt, and pepper.View original recipe