Side dishe for 6

Roasted Butternut Squash Salad

Name: Roasted Butternut Squash Salad
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 large butternut squash; 2 tbsp melted coconut oil or extra-virgin olive oil; fine sea salt (optional); 1 cup uncooked quinoa; 1 large ripe avocado; fresh lemon or lime juice (optional); fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper (optional)

Roasted squash and quinoa combine with avocado, citrus, salt, and pepper in a warm, filling salad.

Typical price

$4.24for 4 servings

$1.06 per serving$4.24 for 4

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60 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$typical cost tier

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Winter squash (butternut, spaghetti)$1.29/lb typical	2.5 lb	$3.23Typical price
Quinoa, couscous, barley$0.20/oz typical	6 oz	$1.20Typical price
Avocados$1.29 each typical	1	$1.29Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.36

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Ingredients

1 large butternut squash
2 tbsp melted coconut oil or extra-virgin olive oil
fine sea salt (optional)
1 cup uncooked quinoa
1 large ripe avocado
fresh lemon or lime juice (optional)
fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 425 F and prepare a large baking sheet.
Peel and cube the squash, toss it with the oil and salt, and roast for 25 to 30 minutes until tender.
Rinse the quinoa, combine it with 2 cups water in a saucepan, and simmer covered for 15 minutes.
Let the quinoa stand covered for 5 minutes, then fluff it with a fork.
Combine the squash, quinoa, diced avocado, citrus juice, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.