Fall Pasta Salad with Butternut Squash and Brussels
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This delicious Fall Pasta Salad with Butternut Squash and Brussels is perfect for gatherings! Try it today for a delightful seasonal dish!
- Author: Kiara
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Salad
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 8 oz dry pasta (rotini recommended)
- 2 cups diced Brussels sprouts
- 2 cups diced butternut squash
- 2 cups diced honeycrisp apple
- 1 Tbsp chopped fresh thyme
- 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil (for dressing)
- ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 Tbsp dijon mustard
- 1 Tbsp maple syrup
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- ½ tsp kosher salt (for dressing)
- ¼ tsp black pepper (for dressing)
- 4 oz goat cheese (or feta cheese)
- ¼ cup dried cranberries (optional)
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Toss Brussels sprouts and butternut squash with olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper; roast for 20 minutes.
- Add diced apples to the pan and roast for an additional 10-15 minutes until all vegetables are tender.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente; drain and toss with olive oil.
- Whisk together dressing ingredients: olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, maple syrup, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- In a large bowl, combine roasted veggies, pasta, goat cheese, and dressing; toss to coat evenly.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 12mg