Festive Roast Butternut & Tomatoes
The perfect festive side—delicious on its own or served on creamy hummus!
✨ Festive Roast Butternut & Tomatoes ✨
- 1 small butternut pumpkin (or half a large one)
- 250g cherry tomatoes, halved 🍅
- 1 tsp za’atar spice mix 🌿
- 3 tbsp olive oil (or oil from Çitir Biber)
- Çitir Biber to taste 🌶️
- Optional: flat-leaf parsley & hummus
1️⃣ Preheat oven to 200°C (fan) or 220°C. Peel & cube squash (2x2 cm), toss with 2 tbsp oil, salt, & pepper. Roast 20 min.
2️⃣ Add halved tomatoes, sprinkle with za’atar, & drizzle with remaining oil. Roast 25 min.
3️⃣ Serve on creamy hummus with parsley & a drizzle of Çitir Biber—or enjoy as-is!
Because boring veggies just don’t cut it! 🍴
Recipe inspired by Em's Real Food and featuring her gorgeous photos.