Written by Catherine Saxelby
on Tuesday, 02 June 2009.
Tagged: easy, lunch, salad, side, vegetarian
This is a wonderful hearty salad to serve with a barbecue on a hot summer's day. It appeals to men who often want something more filling than the usual lettuce -and-cucumber combination. If you have vegetarian guests, it also doubles as a main meal salad for them.
Recipe from Zest Cookbook with Jennene Plummer (Hardie Grant $34.95).
One serve = 1230 kJ (293 cals), 16g fat (includes 3g saturated fat ), 23g carbohydrate (includes 10g sugars), 8g fibre , 220mg sodium. Read our nutrition rating system.
1. Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF)
2. Put the pumpkin, zucchini and capsicum into a baking dish and toss with the olive oil so they are evenly coated.
3. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and tender.
4. Place the roasted vegetables into a large serving bowl and add the chickpeas, spinach and tomatoes. Toss with the dressing and serve warm or cold with grainy bread or wholemeal rolls.
5. To make the dressing, put all the ingredients into a jug and whisk them together well.
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