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Ingredients
- 400 g butternut pumpkin, peeled and cut into pieces (2 x 5 cm)
- 1 - 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 ½ tbsp pure maple syrup
- 1 - 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 700 g water
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 pinches ground black pepper
- 200 g quinoa
- 30 g raw almonds
- 30 g cashews
- 40 g avocado oil
- 1 spring onion/shallot, trimmed and cut into thirds
- 2 sprigs fresh mint, leaves only
- 20 g lemon juice
- 50 g fresh baby spinach leaves
- 1 pomegranate, arils only (see Tips)
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 2505 kJ / 607 kcal
- Protein
- 13.9 g
- Carbohydrates
- 52 g
- Fat
- 34.8 g
- Saturated Fat
- 4.3 g
- Fibre
- 14.1 g
- Sodium
- 579.5 mg
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