Pumpkin Salad
- 1 butternut pumpkin
- 4 red capsicums, cut into thick slices
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 2-3 teaspoons ras el hanout spice blend
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 200g Chickpeas cooked
- 6-8 fresh dates sliced
- Parsley and coriander leaves to garnish
- 1½ -2 lemons, juiced
Cut the pumpkin into medium sized slices, and place in a large bowl. Add the onion, capsicum, cumin, ras el hanout, salt, pepper, lemon juice and a good glug of olive oil. Mix well and place onto 1 or 2 lined baking trays. Bake for 20-30 minutes until golden and teh pumpkin is tender. Add the chickpeas and dates and toss well, spoon into a serving bowl and garnish with herbs.