Pumpkin with orange, parmesan and cashews
An elegant dish that blends sweet and salty flavors, making it a great choice for an appetizer or side dish.
Ingredients
- Butternut squash250 g
- Orangea half
- Parmesan25 g
- Cashew20 g
- Honeyto taste
Cooking instructions
- 1.
Preheat the oven to 180°C to roast the pumpkin. While it heats up, get the pumpkin ready.
- 2.
Cut the small pumpkin in half, remove the seeds and fibers, and peel off the skin.
- 3.
Drizzle the pumpkin with oil and bake it in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until it’s soft and fully cooked.
- 4.
Let the pumpkin to cool after baking. I typically roast it in the evening so I can use it for breakfast or lunch the following day.
- 5.
Slice the cooled pumpkin into small chunks and place them on a plate.
- 6.
Cut half an orange into small pieces and arrange them over the pumpkin.
- 7.
Thinly slice the Parmesan cheese using a vegetable peeler to create neat, delicate slices. Scatter them over the orange.
- 8.
Chop the cashews into small pieces with a knife and sprinkle them over the dish to add extra crunch and flavor.
- 9.
Drizzle honey over the dish to taste, enhancing its sweetness and fragrance.