Best Warm Farro And Winter Greens Salad Recipes

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WARM FARRO SALAD



Warm Farro Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 2 cups cubed winter squash and 1 pint cherry tomatoes with olive oil and salt on a baking sheet; roast at 425 degrees F until tender, 25 minutes. Meanwhile, combine 1 cup farro or barley in a saucepan with 1/2 teaspoon salt, a pinch of red pepper flakes, a bay leaf and enough water to cover by 1 inch. Bring to a simmer over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium low and cook, uncovered, until al dente, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain the farro (remove the bay leaf) and toss with the squash, tomatoes, 1 tablespoon olive oil and 3 tablespoons each chopped parsley and grated pecorino. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serves: 4 (side); Calories: 293; Total Fat: 9 grams; Saturated Fat: 2 grams; Protein: 9 grams; Total carbohydrates: 47 grams; Sugar: 4 grams; Fiber: 10 grams; Cholesterol: 6 milligrams; Sodium: 689 milligrams

HEALTHY WARM FARRO SALAD



Healthy Warm Farro Salad image

The is a quick and delicious side that my kids love! This salad can be served warm or cold. It is great as a packed lunch too!

Provided by Cris

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons lemon juice
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup farro
2 cups chopped kale
½ cup crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese

Steps:

  • Mix olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
  • Combine chicken broth and farro together in a large frying pan or wok; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until farro is tender and the broth is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Stir olive oil mixture into farro until farro is coated. Add kale to farro mixture; cook and stir until kale is wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Sprinkle feta cheese over farro salad and stir until cheese is incorporated. Season salad with more salt and pepper if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 9.1 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 630.6 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

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