Ingredients
- 1 large butternut squash, cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup crumbled bacon
- 1/2 cup diced sweet onion
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Toss the cubed butternut squash with the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread out on the baking sheet in a single layer.
- Roast the squash for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and tender. Set aside to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the roasted squash, bacon, onion, balsamic vinegar, and parsley. Toss to combine.
- Serve the salad warm or at room temperature.
Interesting Facts
- Butternut squash is a nutrient-dense vegetable that is high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
- Bacon is a great source of protein and can help add flavor and texture to any dish.
- Onions are a common ingredient in many dishes and are known for their health benefits.