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Roast Pumpkin, Feta and Rocket Salad

Sweet roasted pumpkin with salty feta, peppery rocket and a tangy lemon dressing. A barbecue favourite.

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  • Time50 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.49 a head
  • Oven200°C (180°C fan)

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan). Toss the pumpkin with the olive oil and paprika on a tray.

  2. 2

    Roast for 35 minutes, turning once, until tender and charred at the edges. Add the pumpkin seeds for the last 5 minutes.

    35 min
  3. 3

    Whisk the extra virgin oil, lemon juice and mustard with a pinch of salt and some pepper.

  4. 4

    Cool the pumpkin for 10 minutes, then toss with the rocket, onion and half the dressing.

  5. 5

    Pile onto a platter, scatter over the feta and seeds and drizzle with the rest of the dressing.

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