CREAMY FARRO PILAF WITH WILD MUSHROOMS

Creamy Farro Pilaf With Wild Mushrooms image

Provided by Bugeah

Categories Grains

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

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3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 shallot, minced
1 cup cracked farro
1/4 cup dry white wine
3 cups low sodium chicken broth
salt, to taste
12 ounces wild mushrooms, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch slices (such as shiitakes or oysters)
red pepper flakes, to taste
1 bunch spinach, stemmed (10 oz)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, plus more for serving

Steps:

In a medium saucepan, heat 1 tbs oil over medium heat. Add shallot and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add farro, stirring until toasted, 1 minute. Add wine and reduce by half. Add stock, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until farro is tender and creamy, 35-40 minutes. Season with salt and cover to keep warm.
Meanwhile, heat oven to 450°F On a rimmed baking sheet, toss mushrooms with remaining 2 tbs oil and season with salt and pepper flakes. Roast, stirring once, until crisp and golden, 20-22 minutes.
Warm farro over medium heat and add spinach, stirring until wilted, about 1 minute. Stir in mushrooms and parmesan. Top with additional parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.8, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 3.7, Sodium 148.3, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1.6, Protein 7.5