Roasted Pumpkin and Mushroom Salad with Balsamic

For 2 persons. This autumnal mushroom salad combines the sweet taste of roasted pumpkin with the earthy notes of mushrooms. All enriched with a balsamic dressing. The subtle sweetness of the pumpkin and mushrooms is perfectly complemented by the fruity aromas of pear and apple in the alcohol-free white wine from Weingut Apel Einmal Ohne Riesling .

Roasted Pumpkin and Mushroom Salad with Balsamic

Ingredients

  • 300g pumpkin, diced
  • 150g mixed mushrooms, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Handful of arugula
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the pumpkin cubes and mushrooms on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and roast for 25-30 minutes, or until the pumpkin is tender and the mushrooms are nicely roasted.
  2. In a small bowl, mix the balsamic vinegar with a little olive oil, salt and pepper.
  3. Place a bed of arugula on two plates. Divide the roasted pumpkin and mushrooms over the arugula and sprinkle with the balsamic dressing.
  4. Serve the salad immediately while the pumpkin and mushrooms are still warm.