Farro Salad with Roasted Vegetables
This hearty and nutritious farro salad combines chewy whole grains with a colorful medley of roasted seasonal vegetables. Tossed in a bright lemon-herb dressing, it's perfect for a light lunch or a satisfying side dish.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 1 h 5 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir gluten. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 1 tassafarro, rinsed
- 3 tassawater
roasted vegetables
- 3 tassabroccoli florets, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 ubell pepper, chopped into 1-inch pieces
- 1 uzucchini, chopped into 1/2-inch half-moons
- 0,5 ured onion, roughly chopped
- 1 tassacherry tomato, halved
for roasting
- 3 csolive oil
- 0,5 ctsalt
- 0,25 ctblack pepper, freshly ground
dressing
- 3 cslemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 2 csolive oil, extra virgin
- 2 csfresh parsley, finely chopped
- 0,5 ctdried oregano
- 1 gragarlic, minced
- 0,25 ctsalt
- 0,13 ctblack pepper, freshly ground
Estris
baking sheet · large bowl · knife · whisk · oven · cutting board · parchment paper · medium saucepan
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
Uns 5 min
- 2
In a large bowl, combine the broccoli florets, bell pepper, zucchini, and red onion.
Uns 2 min
- 3
Drizzle the vegetables with the olive oil for roasting, then sprinkle with salt and black pepper.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Ensure all vegetables are evenly coated for best roasting.
- 4
Spread the seasoned vegetables in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Do not overcrowd the pan, as this will steam the vegetables instead of roasting them. Use two sheets if necessary.
- 5
Roast for 20 minutes, then add the cherry tomatoes to the baking sheet and continue roasting for another 10-15 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and slightly caramelized.
Uns 35 min
Nota de cuina: The cherry tomatoes cook faster, so adding them later prevents them from becoming mushy.
- 6
While the vegetables roast, combine the farro and water in a medium saucepan.
Uns 1 min
- 7
Bring the farro to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until tender.
Uns 25 min
Nota de cuina: Farro should be chewy, not mushy. Check for doneness around the 20-minute mark.
- 8
Drain any excess water from the cooked farro and let it cool slightly.
Uns 5 min
- 9
In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, fresh parsley, dried oregano, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper for the dressing.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- 10
In a large bowl, combine the cooled farro and roasted vegetables.
Uns 1 min
- 11
Pour the dressing over the farro and vegetables, tossing gently to ensure everything is well coated.
Uns 1 min
- 12
Allow the salad to rest for at least 10 minutes for the flavors to meld before serving.
Uns 10 min
Nota de cuina: This salad tastes even better after resting, allowing the farro to absorb the dressing.
Conservació
Store leftover farro salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
This salad is best served chilled or at room temperature, no reheating needed.