Hearty Roasted Butternut Squash & Apple Salad

Serves: 4 Save

Ingredients (18)

  • 1 cup hard white wheat berries, rinsed (or your whole grain of choice—farro would be a great substitute; gluten-free options include quinoa or sorghum)
  • 1 Granny smith apple, cored and sliced into 1/2” wide wedges
  • One small (2 to 2 1/2 pounds) butternut squash
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, plus more for sprinkling
  • 5 ounces baby arugula (about 5 cups, packed)
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup pecan pieces (or roughly chopped whole pecans)
  • 2 teaspoons maple syrup
  • Pinch ground cinnamon
  • Pinch salt
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

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