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Roast Pumpkin, Chickpea and Arugula Salad

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Roast Pumpkin, Chickpea and Arugula Salad
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Health Score:
94 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 35 min.
Ready in
Calories:
414
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie414 cal.(20 %)
Protein15 g(15 %)
Fat19 g(16 %)
Carbohydrates44 g(29 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage11.9 g(40 %)
Vitamin A0.3 mg(38 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E6.1 mg(51 %)
Vitamin K25.9 μg(43 %)
Vitamin B₁0.4 mg(40 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin5.7 mg(48 %)
Vitamin B₆0.3 mg(21 %)
Folate86 μg(29 %)
Pantothenic acid1.5 mg(25 %)
Biotin7.1 μg(16 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C36 mg(38 %)
Potassium800 mg(20 %)
Calcium139 mg(14 %)
Magnesium105 mg(35 %)
Iron5.2 mg(35 %)
Iodine9 μg(5 %)
Zinc3 mg(38 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.3 g
Uric acid282 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar10 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
3 cups Pumpkin (chopped)
1 Red onion (peeled and cut into 8 wedges)
salt
peppers
1 Tbsp olive oil
3 sprigs thyme
cup Couscous
¼ cup Pecan (roughly chopped)
16 ozs chickpeas (drained)
½ tsp Harissa
1 cup Arugula (leaves)
1 Tbsp olive oil
fresh lemon juice (1/2 lemon)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Preheat the oven to 400° F / 220° C

2.

Place the pumpkin and red onion in a roasting pan and season with salt and pepper. 

3.

Sprinkle with the olive oil and springs of thyme. Roast for 15-20 minutes, until tender.

4.

Meanwhile place the couscous in a large bowl and cover with cold water. 

5.

Leave to soak up the water for 10 minutes then fluff it up with a fork. Add the pecans, chickpeas and Harissa Paste

6.

Mix well until all coated and combined

7.

Remove pumpkin from oven and leave to cool for a few minutes before adding to the couscous mixture. 

8.

Once cool; gently add to couscous and mix gently.

9.

Divide the arugula leaves between 4 plates or bowls. 

10.

Spoon the pumpkin couscous mixture over the top.

11.
Whisk together the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and lemon juice and drizzle over each plate.