Fall Harvest Salad with Watermelon
Watermelon with butternut squash? Yes it works! Along with farro, feta and chickpeas, this salad has sweet and savory, and all the textures to light up your taste buds. Keeps incredibly well so great for leftovers/packed lunches. Recipe created by Anne Mauney, MPH, RD, dietitian and blogger at fANNEtasticfood.com.
Ingredients
For the Salad:
For the dressing:
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Toss together the butternut squash, chickpeas, olive oil, rosemary, cinnamon, salt, and pepper on a parchment-lined sheet pan. Roast for 20-25 minutes, until squash is tender and chickpeas are slightly crisp.
- Cook the instant farro according to package directions.
- Arrange the baby kale/arugula, watermelon, roasted squash and chickpeas, farro, feta, and pecans in a large salad bowl.
- Make the dressing by combining all dressing ingredients in a jar and shaking to combine.
- Pour dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Save any remaining dressing in the jar for up to a week.
Reviews
Amazing taste, watermelon adds a bit of lightness to heaviness of other ingredients!