Harissa Squash Salad

Portions:4
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Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash 1.2kg
  • 1 heaped tablespoon rose harissa
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 100 g mixed salad leaves
  • 1 × 125g ball of mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/gas 4.
  • Carefully cut the squash into rough 5cm chunks (seeds and all), then, in a roasting tray, rub all over with the harissa, 1 tablespoon of olive oil and a pinch of sea salt and black pepper.
  • Roast for 50 minutes, or until soft, golden and gnarly.
  • With a few minutes to go, place 1 tablespoon each of extra virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar, and a little salt and pepper, in a large bowl.
  • Halve, peel, destone, slice and toss in the avocados, then gently mix in the salad leaves.
  • Use forks to divide and tear the hot squash (skin, seeds and all) between your plates.
  • Divide up the salad on top and tear over the mozzarella, then serve.
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