Quinoa & Roast Veggie Salad With Yoghurt Dressing

Quinoa & Roast Veggie Salad With Yoghurt Dressing
Robyn Foyster Robyn Foyster has been verified by Muck Rack's editorial team

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Nov 10, 2021

Quinoa & Roast Veggie Salad With Yoghurt Dressing

Preparation time 45 mins
Serves 3-6

INGREDIENTS

Salad
1/4 cup cooked quinoa
4 handfuls of mixed rocket and baby spinach leaves
1/4 butternut pumpkin, chopped into roughly 2x2cm pieces
1/2 large sweet potato, chopped into roughly 2x2cm pieces
Handful of walnuts
Fresh corn, boiled and cut off the cob
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup of pomegranate seeds
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
2 tsp sea salt
Handful of fresh rosemary leaves, stalks removed
2 cloves of garlic, very finely chopped
4 sprig of fresh rosemary

Yoghurt dressing
4 tbsp natural no added sugar yoghurt
drizzle of olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice
pinch sea salt
pinch cracked pepper
leaves off one sprig of oregano
1/2 clove of crushed garlic

METHOD

Roast veggies
1 Preheat oven to 180°C
2 Place, pumpkin and sweet potato in a large bowl
3 Add olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sea salt, fresh rosemary and garlic and mix into veggies well
4 Place veggies into a baking dish and roast in the oven for approx. 1.5hours or until cooked through

Salad
1 Cover the base of a flat salad bowl with the spinach and rocket leaves
2 Add quinoa and mix through the green leaves
3 Top with roast veggies, corn, feta cheese, pomegranate seeds and walnuts
4 Drizzle yoghurt dressing

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

By Robyn Foyster Robyn Foyster has been verified by Muck Rack's editorial team

Editor

A multi award-winning journalist and editor and experienced executive, Robyn Foyster has successfully led multiple companies including her own media and tech businesses. She is the editor and owner of Women Love Tech, The Carousel and Game Changers. A passionate advocate for diversity, with a strong track record of supporting and mentoring young women, Robyn is a 2023 Women Leading Tech Champion of Change finalist, 2024 finalist for the Samsung Lizzies IT Awards and 2024 Small Business Awards finalist. A regular speaker on TV, radio and podcasts, Robyn spoke on two panels for SXSW Sydney in 2023 and Intel's 2024 Sales Conference in Vietnam and AI Summit in Australia. She has been a judge for the Telstra Business Awards for 8 years. Voted one of B&T's 30 Most Powerful Women In Media, Robyn was Publisher and Editor of Australia's three biggest flagship magazines - The Weekly, Woman's Day and New Idea and a Seven Network Executive. Her career has taken her from Sydney where she began as a copy girl at Sydney's News Ltd whilst completing a BA in Arts and Government at Sydney University, to London, LA and Auckland. After 16 years abroad, Robyn returned to Sydney as a media executive and was Editor-in-Chief of the country's biggest selling magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly.

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