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Sorghum Fall Harvest Salad

Recipe courtesy of Sorghum Checkoff

Ingredients

  • 1 cup roasted butternut squash cubed
  • 1/4 cup olive oil plus additional for drizzling, divided
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sorghum syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 4 cups kale chopped
  • 1 cup whole-grain sorghum cooked
  • 1 small apple diced
  • 1/2 cup pecan halves toasted
  • 1/4 cup cranberries dried
  • 1/4 cup red onions diced
  • 1/3 cup feta cheese crumbled

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 F. Toss cubed butternut squash with a drizzle of olive oil and salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender and golden.
  • In a jar or small bowl, whisk 1/4 cup olive oil, apple cider vinegar, sorghum syrup, Dijon mustard and salt and pepper, to taste, until emulsified.
  • Add chopped kale to a large bowl. Massage with a drizzle of olive oil 1-2 minutes until tender.
  • Arrange precooked sorghum, roasted squash, apple, pecans, dried cranberries, red onion and feta cheese on top of kale.
  • Drizzle with sorghum syrup dressing just before serving. Toss lightly to combine or serve dressing on the side.
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fall