Asparagus and Farro Salad
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Ingredients
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 1 cup farro
- 1 quart vegetable broth
- 6 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 tbsp. dijon mustard
- ½ cup feta cheese
- ¼ cup slivered almonds
- 4 green onions
- 1 pinch red chili flakes
- Pepper to taste
Directions
- Heat oil in a deep skillet. Add asparagus and chili flakes. Cook until tender (about four minutes). Remove from skillet.
- In the same skillet, combine farro and vegetable broth. Simmer.
- Once simmering, season the farro with pepper.
- Continue cooking for 30 minutes, or until tender.
- While farro is cooking, whisk together mustard and lemon juice. Slowly add olive oil.
- Once farro is done cooking, fold vinaigrette into the cooked farro.
- Mix in all remaining ingredients.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition per serving (per serving)
233 calories, 8g fat, 725mg sodium, 8g carbohydrates, 5g fiber, 4g sugar, 10g protein
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