Roasted Delicata Squash Kale Salad
Ingredients
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1 delicata squash
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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
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½ teaspoon salt
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¼ teaspoon black pepper
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¼ cup diced shallot
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4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
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3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
Tools
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tongs
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measuring cups
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measuring spoons
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large bowl
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chopping board
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knife
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June Pan
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spoon
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resealable jar
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June Oven
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Cut the squash in half
Carefully cut the squash in half lengthwise through the stem and use a spoon to scoop out the seeds. Discard the seeds.
1 delicata squash
knife
chopping board
spoon
Slice the squash
Place the squash halves flat-side down on the chopping board. Slice the squash into ¼”-thick half-moons. Discard the stem.
Season the squash
Transfer the squash to a June Pan. Drizzle the oil and sprinkle the salt and pepper evenly over the squash. Toss to coat, then spread the squash in a single layer on the June Pan.
June Pan
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
measuring spoons
Roast the squash
Place the June Pan on the middle shelf of the June Oven. Roast the squash 13 minutes, until it is tender and browned. June will notify you when the squash is ready. If desired, follow on-screen instructions to continue cooking.
June Oven
Make the dressing
Combine the shallot, olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, maple syrup, salt and black pepper in a resealable jar or medium bowl. Place the lid on the jar and shake to mix, or whisk to combine in the bowl. Set aside.
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¼ cup diced shallot
1 teaspoon maple syrup
resealable jar
measuring cups
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
Prepare the kale
Strip the kale leaves off the tough stems. Tear into bite-sized pieces into a large bowl.
1 bunch kale
large bowl
Massage the kale
Add the dressing a tablespoon at a time, using your hands to massage the kale until the leaves are softened and shiny and the volume of leaves in the bowl has reduced. After 2 or 3 tablespoons, taste the kale and add more dressing if you desire.
Finish the salad
Add the pomegranate seeds, hazelnuts and roasted squash. Toss to combine. If desired, add salt to taste.
¾ cup pomegranate seeds
¼ cup chopped hazelnuts
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Serve the salad
Serve warm or at room temperature.