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Roasted Vegetable Salad Recipe

This roasted root vegetable salad is dressed with tahini and balsamic. This wholesome salad will give you a perfect lunchtime lift. Packed with colour and a wide range of veggies this makes a great weekly staple.
The zesty combination of lemon, vinegar and maple syrup makes this salad very moreish. Topping it with sesame seeds adds a dose of calcium and a great crunch!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Lunch
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword Roasted Vegetable Salad Recipe
Diet Vegan, Vegetarian

Instructions
 

  • Peel the carrots and parsnips, place in a large saucepan of cold salted water and bring to the boil.
  • Simmer for 5 minutes, drain and then allow to cool.
  • When cool, cut the carrots in half across and then into quarters. Repeat the process with the parsnips.
  • Place on a baking tray and drizzle with the olive oil.
  • Next, add the red wine vinegar, maple syrup and season with salt and pepper.
  • Roast at 220c for 30 minutes.
  • Remove the tray from the oven, add the pumpkin and sesame seeds and roast for a further 5 minutes.
  • Take the tray from the oven and set aside.
  • To make the dressing, place all of the ingredients (except the oil) into a bowl and whisk together.
  • Next, drizzle in the oil whilst still whisking.
  • Finely slice the tomatoes and shallots.
  • To assemble the salad, place a large portion of the roasted veg on a plate, top with sliced tomato and shallot, then drizzle with the dressing.