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Squash Love


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  • Author: Ilene Ross
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1lb. Kabocha squash, peeled and cut lengthwise into 1/2 inch wedges. ?2T vegetable oil?, 1T sesame oil, ?sea salt and fresh ground pepper to taste.
  • 1C cooked quinoa
  • 1C cooked black beans
  • ?1C cooked spelt
  • ?2T golden miso
  • 1/2t Chimayo chili powder
  • ?1t fresh ginger, minced
  • 1t garlic, minced
  • 1T roasted sesame seeds
  • ?1/3C rice wine vinegar
  • ?½lb organic mustard greens
  • ?1T Umeboshi plum vinegar
  • 2C walnuts?1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 4T olive oil
  • ?1T smoked paprika?salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Sauté squash in vegetable and sesame oil on medium heat for 4-5 minutes per side, until golden brown and caramelized, and cooked through. You can add a splash of water to steam if needed. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Whisk miso, chili, ginger, garlic, sesame seeds and vinegar together. Combine quinoa, black beans, and spelt, toss with miso dressing.
  3. Steam mustard greens, season with Umeboshi plum vinegar.
  4. Blanch walnuts in boiling water, drain and repeat. Sauté red onions in 2T olive oil on low until caramelized.
  5. In food processor, combine walnuts, 2T olive oil, onions, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins