Roast pumpkin with green beans and balsamic dressing
Roast pumpkin with green beans and balsamic dressing
Ingredients
Pumpkin
- 800g Kent pumpkin, peeled, seeded, cut into 3cm pieces
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Sea salt flakes
Beans
- 350g green round beans, trimmed
Parsley
- 1 bunch fresh continental parsley, leaves picked
Balsamic dressing
- 80ml (1/3 cup) balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 125ml (1/2 cup) extra virgin olive oil
- 125ml (1/2 cup) pouring cream
Instructions
- 1
To make the balsamic dressing, whisk the vinegar, mustard and garlic in a bowl until smooth. Add oil in a thin, steady stream, whisking constantly, until well combined. Whisk in the cream. Season with salt and pepper.
- 2
Preheat oven to 180°C. Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper. Place the pumpkin on the prepared tray. Drizzle over the oil. Season with sea salt and pepper. Roast for 20 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
20 min - 3
Meanwhile, cook the beans in a saucepan of salted boiling water for 3 minutes or until bright green and tender crisp. Drain. Set aside to cool.
3 min - 4
Combine the pumpkin, beans and parsley in a large bowl. Gently toss to combine. Transfer to a large serving platter and drizzle over the dressing.

