Best 10 Roasted Fall Vegetable Salad With Squash Carrots Pears And Figs Recipes

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Fall is a bountiful season, brimming with an array of colorful vegetables that are perfect for roasting. Roasted fall vegetable salad is a vibrant and flavorful side dish that can also be served as a main course. This salad features a medley of roasted vegetables, including butternut squash, carrots, pears, and figs. The vegetables are tossed in a simple dressing and then roasted until tender and slightly caramelized. The result is a delicious and healthy salad that is packed with flavor and nutrients.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

ROASTED FALL VEGETABLE SALAD WITH SQUASH, CARROTS, PEARS, AND FIGS



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Sweet, savory, and seasonal, this salad from TV chef Nora Singley is sure to become a family favorite. Also try: Roasted Fall Salad with Parsnips, Brussels Sprouts, and Grapes

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound carrots, cut into 3-inch-long, 1/2-inch-thick wedges
1 small delicata squash, halved, seeds removed, and cut into 3/4-inch slices
8 figs, halved
1 pear, halved and cut into 1/2-inch wedges
1 head garlic, cloves separated and unpeeled
1/2 bunch fresh thyme, plus 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, for garnish
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup aged balsamic vinegar
Maldon sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475 degrees. Place a rimmed baking sheet on the upper and lower third racks each.
  • In a large bowl, combine carrots, squash, figs, pear, garlic, and thyme. Add olive oil and season with coarse salt and pepper; toss to combine.
  • Remove hot baking sheets from oven and divide vegetable and fruit mixture evenly between them, spreading in an even layer. Return baking sheets to oven and roast, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and tender, about 35 minutes, rotating baking sheets from top to bottom halfway through baking.
  • Remove baking sheets from oven and drizzle with vinegar; shake to combine. Transfer to a serving platter; drizzle with olive oil and garnish with thyme leaves. Season with sea salt and serve.

ROASTED FALL VEGETABLE SALAD



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Enjoy a salad that looks as good as it tastes with Roasted Vegetable Fall Salad. Roasting the vegetables in this fall salad helps to enhance the flavor.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h

Yield Makes 6 servings, 1-1/2 cups each.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small butternut squash (2 lb.), peeled, sliced
3 parsnips (3/4 lb.), sliced
1 large red onion, sliced
1 large red pepper, cut into strips
1 clove garlic, minced
1/3 cup KRAFT Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
10 cups baby spinach leaves
1/4 cup OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Bits
2 Tbsp. pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450ºF.
  • Place first 5 ingredients in 15x10x1-inch pan. Add 2 Tbsp. dressing; toss to coat. Spread to evenly cover bottom of pan.
  • Bake 40 to 45 min. or until vegetables are tender and golden brown, stirring occasionally. Spoon into large bowl. Add spinach; toss lightly.
  • Top with bacon, nuts and remaining dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 3.3333 mg, Sodium 310 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

ROASTED VEGETABLES SALAD



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Provided by Nancy Fuller

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 medium delicata squash, unpeeled
2 cups Brussels sprouts, cut in half through the stem
1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium turnips, cut into 1 1/2-inch wedges
2 carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
Kosher salt and ground black pepper
Balsamic Vinaigrette, recipe follows
1 cup fresh parsley leaves
1/2 cup currants
4 ounces crumbled goat cheese
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, smashed and minced
Kosher salt and ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Cut the squash vertically down the center and use a spoon to scrape out the seeds. Cut the squash into 2-inch pieces or half-moons. Put on a large baking sheet and toss to combine with the Brussels sprouts, pumpkin seeds, olive oil, turnips, carrots and some salt and pepper.
  • Roast the vegetables, stirring once, until caramelized and tender, about 30 minutes. Test for doneness with the tip of a sharp knife; it should go through the vegetables easily. Transfer to a large serving platter, drizzle with the Balsamic Vinaigrette and garnish with the parsley, currants and goat cheese.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic and salt and pepper to taste until completely combined.

ROASTED VEGETABLE SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 cups, 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large (1 1/4 pounds) eggplant, peeled, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 large (12 ounces) zucchini, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 medium (6 ounces) yellow squash, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 cups diced onion
1/2 cup olive oil
3 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1 cup finely chopped assorted fresh herbs, such as chives, tarragon, dill, chervil, basil, cilantro, and parsley
1 cup finely chopped assorted fresh herbs, such as chives, tarragon, dill, chervil, basil, cilantro, and parsley
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
8 ounces goat's milk feta, crumbled (about 2 cups)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place the vegetables in a large mixing bowl and toss with the olive oil, salt, and pepper, to evenly coat.
  • Spread the vegetables in one layer in a large roasting pan, and roast in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove the roasting pan from the oven and allow the vegetables to cool for 15 minutes.
  • Place the vegetables in a large mixing bowl and toss with the fresh herbs, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Toss with the cheese and serve.

ROASTED FALL VEGETABLES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 2 sliced portobello mushroom caps (gills scraped out), 2 chopped peeled sweet potatoes, 3 tablespoons olive oil, 4 quartered shallots, 2 smashed garlic cloves and 2 teaspoons fresh thyme; season with salt and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast at 400 degrees F, stirring once or twice, until browned, 30 minutes. Toss with 2 tablespoons parsley and more olive oil.

ROASTED-VEGETABLE SALAD WITH GARLIC DRESSING



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Roasting intensifies the flavors and colors of this composed salad, made with fingerling potatoes, delicata squash, baby beets, brussels sprouts, carrots, leeks, and celery root. A warm garlic dressing complements the smokiness of these vegetables, which are arranged over a bed of dark greens, such as kale.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 winter squash, such as acorn or delicata (about 1 1/2 pounds), cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rings and seeded
12 ounces assorted fingerling potatoes, halved lengthwise
1 bunch baby carrots, trimmed and peeled (or 3 medium carrots, peeled and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick pieces)
1/2 pound brussels sprouts, halved
1 medium celery root (about 12 ounces), trimmed, peeled, and cut into 1/4-inch wedges
1 bunch baby beets, trimmed, peeled, and halved
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
2 medium leeks, white and pale-green parts only, sliced lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick pieces and rinsed well
5 ounces baby kale, curly endive, or other hearty greens
Warm Roasted-Garlic Dressing for Roasted-Vegetable Salad

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Put squash, potatoes, carrots, brussels sprouts, celery root, and beets into a large bowl. Drizzle with 3 tablespoons oil, and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; toss. Arrange vegetables in a single layer on 2 rimmed baking sheets (do not crowd). Roast 15 minutes.
  • Toss leeks with remaining tablespoon oil. Add to roasting vegetables; continue to roast, tossing halfway through, until golden brown and tender, about 35 minutes more. Transfer sheets to wire racks; let cool slightly.
  • Place greens on a platter; top with vegetables. Drizzle with warm dressing. Season with salt and pepper.

ROASTED SQUASH, CARROTS & WALNUTS



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After the turkey's done, I dial up the oven temp and roast carrots and squash for this yummy side. That frees me up to start the gravy. -Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds carrots (about 12 medium), peeled
1 medium butternut squash (3 pounds), peeled and cubed
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Cut carrots in half lengthwise, then in half crosswise., In a large bowl, toss squash and carrots with brown sugar, oil, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Transfer to two greased foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Roast 30 minutes, stirring occasionally., Sprinkle walnuts over vegetables. Roast 5-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 17g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 567mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

ROASTED WINTER-VEGETABLE COMPOSED SALAD



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The mildly bitter flavors of baby kale and escarole contrast with the sweetness of roasted winter squash, carrots, and beets. Tangy fig-balsamic dressing and roasted garlic make mellow, low-fat condiments for everything on the platter.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 garlic bulbs, halved horizontally
4 mixed red and golden beets (about 1 pound total with greens), stems trimmed to about 1 inch
5 small onions, cut into wedges
Coarse salt
1/2 head cauliflower (1 pound), cut into small clusters
1 bunch carrots, peeled and trimmed (halved lengthwise if large)
2 small winter squash, such as delicata or acorn, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick rounds and seeded
2 dried figs (preferably Calimyrna)
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Pinch of freshly ground pepper
5 ounces mixed hearty greens, such as baby kale and escarole
Fresh rosemary sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Using 2 teaspoons oil, drizzle cut sides of garlic. Wrap each half in foil. Wrap beets in foil. Roast until garlic is soft and beets are tender, 40 to 50 minutes. Leave oven on.
  • Toss onions with 2 teaspoons oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet. Toss cauliflower with 2 teaspoons oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Transfer to same sheet. Using 1 tablespoon oil, brush or rub carrots and squash. Transfer to a separate rimmed baking sheet.
  • Roast vegetables, tossing once, until golden brown and tender: 15 to 20 minutes for onions and cauliflower, 20 to 25 minutes for carrots and squash.
  • Puree figs, vinegar, 2 tablespoons water, a pinch each of salt and pepper, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a blender. Rub beets with paper towels to remove skins; cut flesh into wedges.
  • Arrange greens and roasted vegetables on a platter. Garnish with rosemary. Serve either warm or at room temperature with vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 g, Fat 12 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 7 g, Sodium 204 g

ROASTED FALL VEGETABLE SALAD WITH PUMPKIN, GOLDEN BEETS, TURNIPS, AND APPLES



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Roasted produce makes a colorful addition to any fall dinner plate. This recipe comes from TV chef Nora Singley. Also try: Roasted Fall Vegetable Salad with Squash, Carrots, Pears, and Figs; Roasted Fall Salad with Parsnips, Brussels Sprouts, and Grapes

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound pumpkin, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
3/4 pounds red onions, cut into 1/2-inch wedges, halved if small
1 red apple, cut into six wedges
1 pound small turnips, halved
1/2 bunch fresh thyme, plus 1 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves, for garnish
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
Maldon sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475 degrees. Place a rimmed baking sheet on the upper and lower third racks.
  • In a large bowl, combine pumpkin, red onion, apple, turnips, and thyme. Add olive oil and season with coarse salt and pepper; toss to combine.
  • Remove hot baking sheets from oven and divide vegetable and fruit mixture evenly between them, spreading in an even layer. Return baking sheets to oven and roast, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and tender, about 35 minutes, rotating baking sheets from top to bottom halfway through baking.
  • Remove baking sheets from oven and drizzle with vinegar; shake to combine. Transfer to a serving platter; drizzle with olive oil and garnish with thyme leaves. Season with sea salt and serve.

SPINACH SALAD WITH ROASTED FALL VEGETABLES



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The roasted vegetables piled onto the salad make this a healthy, filling supper.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound baby spinach
6 cups (about 1/2 recipe) Roasted Fall Vegetables, warm or cooled, cut into bite-size pieces
2 ounces feta cheese, sliced or crumbled

Steps:

  • Place oil, vinegar, and mustard in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper; whisk to combine. Add spinach, and toss to coat.
  • Dividing evenly, place spinach on four serving plates, and top with Roasted Fall Vegetables and feta.

Tips:

  • Choose firm, ripe vegetables for roasting. Avoid vegetables that are bruised or have blemishes.
  • Cut the vegetables into uniform sizes so that they cook evenly. This also helps them to caramelize and develop more flavor.
  • Toss the vegetables with olive oil, salt, and pepper. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or dried herbs.
  • Roast the vegetables at a high temperature (400-425°F) for 20-30 minutes, or until they are tender and slightly browned.
  • If you are using a sheet pan, make sure to spread the vegetables out in a single layer so that they cook evenly.
  • Once the vegetables are roasted, you can serve them immediately or let them cool and then chill them for a cold salad.

Conclusion:

Roasted fall vegetable salad is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a fall meal. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is also very easy to make. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and impressive salad that will be sure to please everyone at your table.

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