Roasted squash with herb couscous

Name: Roasted squash with herb couscous
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 8 dates; 2 tbsp sunflower seeds; 500 g minced meat (beef); 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley; 2 garlic cloves; 1 bunch coriander; 800 squash; ½ bunch peppermint; ½ tsp chilli flakes (e.g. Fine Food Chile Chipotle); a little pepper; 2 ¼ tsp salt; 6 tbsp olive oil; a little oil , for frying; 1 tbsp coarse-grain mustard; 3 tbsp lime juice; 150 g couscous

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Roasted squash

800 squash (e.g. Hokkaido incl. skin) cut into approx. 3 cm slices

2 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp coarse-grain mustard

2 garlic cloves, squeezed

1 tsp salt

Couscous

a little oil for frying

500 g minced meat (beef)

½ tsp salt

a little pepper

150 g couscous

½ tsp salt

3 ½ dl water, boiling

1 bunch coriander, finely chopped

1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped

½ bunch peppermint, finely chopped

Date salsa

3 tbsp lime juice

4 tbsp olive oil

2 tbsp water

¼ tsp salt

½ tsp chilli flakes (e.g. Fine Food Chile Chipotle)

8 dates, pitted, finely chopped

2 tbsp sunflower seeds, roasted

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How it's done

Roasted squash

Mix the squash with the oil, mustard, garlic and salt, spread onto a baking tray lined with baking paper.

To roast

Approx. 40 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 220°C. Remove the squash and allow to cool slightly.

Couscous

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Brown the meat for approx. 4 mins. per batch, season. Mix the couscous and salt in a bowl, pour the boiling water over the top, cover and leave to absorb for approx. 5 mins. Fluff up the couscous with a fork, mix in the meat and herbs. Serve the couscous on a platter, top with the squash.

Date salsa

Whisk together the lime juice, oil and water, season. Mix in the dates and sunflower seeds. Drizzle the date salsa over the squash and couscous.

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