Dessed, peel and chop the pumpkin into bite size cubes.
Transfer to a lined baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil, salt and paprika. Mix well and bake in the preheated 200C oven for about 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
Meanwhile in a small bowl or jar mix all the dressing ingredients and set aside.
Chop the beetroot and add to a serving bowl together with drained brown lentils.
Add cooked pumpkin, chopped parsley and pour over the dressing.