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Trader Joe's, Reviews, Salad Katelyn Kleinheinz Trader Joe's, Reviews, Salad Katelyn Kleinheinz

Roasted Butternut Squash, Red Quinoa and Wheatberry Salad

Apparently this isn’t even a seasonal salad, but I was getting fall vibes so I decided to give it a try! I loved it! You’d think the combo of ingredients wouldn’t mesh well together… yet it worked. I felt like Remy in Ratatouille when he tries cheese paired with strawberries for the first time and fireworks were going off in his mouth. The squash was seasoned to perfection with oregano which paired lovey with the cranberry, peppers and goat cheese. The dressing was sweet but not overwhelmingly sweet. I took off two points because there wasn’t enough squash and cheese. There were only a few pieces of the squash and I deserved more than that! Luckily there was a plethora of the other ingredients. Have you tried this salad?!

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