A Protein-Packed Salad That Does Double Duty as a Side Dish

16 reviews · 50 minutes · Vegetarian · Serves 2 · Nothing beats a dish that can do double duty, much like this recipe from Lorna Jane Clarkson. Whether you choose to enjoy it as a hearty salad or a satisfying

11 ingredients

Produce

• 4 Baby beets
• 1/2 cup Chickpeas, dried
• 4 1/2 oz Green beans
• 1 lb Pumpkin
• 2 tsp Thyme, fresh leaves

Condiments

• 2 tbsp Maple syrup, pure

Pasta & Grains

• 1/2 cup Pearl barley

Oils & Vinegars

• 2 tbsp Coconut oil, extra-virgin
• 2 tbsp White wine vinegar

Nuts & Seeds

• 2 tbsp Pepitas, toasted

Dairy

• 1 1/2 tbsp Goat's cheese, soft