Honey Mustard Squash & Apple Quinoa Salad

Directions

  1. 1Mix olive oil, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in the bottom of a large bowl.
  2. 2Add quinoa, roasted kabocha squash, diced apple, diced red onion, kale, chickpeas to the bowl.
  3. 3Toss the salad ingredients together.
  4. 4Portion the salad into containers and top with chicken and goat cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2-3 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • salt (optional)
  • pepper (optional)
  • 2 cup quinoa, cooked
  • 2-3 cup kabocha squash, roasted
  • 3 cup apple, diced
  • 1 whole red onion, diced
  • 2 cup kale, massaged in olive oil
  • 1 can chickpeas, rinsed
  • 3 cup chicken, seasoned and cooked
  • goat cheese (optional)

Equipment

large bowltongsmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonscontainers

Tips

  • Massage the kale in olive oil before adding to the bowl.
  • If prepping for the week, keep the chicken frozen or separate and add it to the portions throughout the week so it does not spoil as fast.