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Pumpkin salad with arugula and feta cheese

4 servings

30 minutes

Pumpkin salad with arugula and feta cheese is the embodiment of lightness and sophistication of Italian cuisine. Tender, slightly sweet butternut squash, roasted to softness, harmonizes with the tangy feta that adds creaminess. Fresh arugula gives the salad a spicy note, while toasted pumpkin seeds add a pleasant crunch. Extra virgin olive oil brings all the flavors together, creating a balanced and rich composition. This salad is perfect for a light dinner or stylish entertaining and pairs wonderfully with main dishes of fish or meat. Italians appreciate such dishes for their simplicity and naturalness as they highlight quality ingredients and the right flavor combinations.

Pumpkin salad with arugula and feta cheese
Energy value per serving
Calories
237.5kcal
Proteins
11.9grams
Fats
15.1grams
Carbohydrates
12.1grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  • 2

    Cut the baked pumpkin and cheese into large cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Butternut squash: 500 g
    2. Feta cheese: 250 g
  • 3

    Place on arugula.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Rocket (arugula):  to taste
  • 4

    Sprinkle with roasted seeds.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pumpkin seeds (pepitas):  to taste
  • 5

    Season with olive oil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Extra virgin olive oil:  to taste