Butternut Squash and Mozzarella Salad

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    543 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish, Salad

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Butternut Squash and Mozzarella Salad

This roasted butternut squash and mozzarella salad is drizzled in a balsamic vinegar reduction for a sweet, delicious, gluten free and vegetarian salad.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 12 oz butternut squash
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup walnuts chopped
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic crushed
  • 4 oz mozzarella cheese balls

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Place the butternut squash on a baking sheet then drizzle the olive oil over the top.
  3. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, cinnamon and brown sugar.
  4. Place the squash in the oven for 25-30 minutes, toss half way through cooking.
  5. While the squash is roasting prepare the balsamic reduction.
  6. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat then add 1 cup of balsamic vinegar to the skillet, followed by 2 crushed garlic cloves.
  7. Bring to a boil then lower the temperature and allow it to reduce by half.
  8. Toast the walnuts by placing them on a baking sheet and in to the oven for 3-4 minutes.
  9. Use tongs to move the squash on to a plate, then top the squash with 4-5 mozzarella balls, next sprinkle a few toasted walnuts on top, then drizzle with the balsamic reduction.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 2serving Calories 543kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 58g (19%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 20mg (7%) Sodium 1243mg (52%) Potassium 806mg (17%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 34g (68%) Vitamin A 18080mg (362%) Vitamin C 36.6mg (41%) Calcium 361mg (36%) Iron 2.7mg (15%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 543 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 2serving
Calories 543kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 58g 19%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 1243mg 52%
Potassium 806mg 17%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 34g 68%
Vitamin A 18080mg 362%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 41%
Calcium 361mg 36%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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