Spanish Autumn Salad with Roasted Pumpkin and Jamón

Spanish Autumn Salad with Roasted Pumpkin and Jamón

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 300 g pumpkin or butternut squash, cubed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 100 g mixed autumn greens (endive, arugula)
  • 80 g jamón ibérico, thinly sliced
  • 50 g Manchego cheese, shaved
  • 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Toss pumpkin cubes with 2 tbsp olive oil, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2
    Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes until golden and tender.
  3. 3
    While pumpkin roasts, whisk together sherry vinegar, 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper to make the vinaigrette.
  4. 4
    Arrange mixed greens on plates and top with warm roasted pumpkin.
  5. 5
    Drape jamón ibérico slices over the salad and add Manchego shavings.
  6. 6
    Drizzle vinaigrette over the salad just before serving.
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