Spiced Pumpkin and Lentil Salad with Jalapeño Dressing

A hearty stew is a traditional comfort meal come the chilly temperatures of fall. What if you want the warmth but not the heaviness of a stew or the time it takes to make? These spicy salads will leave you satiated and warmed up in no time at all.
The pumpkin and lentil salad is a meal unto itself that will satisfy even the hungriest of tummies. Coated with spices and layers of peppers to provide just enough heat to warm you up on the inside.