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farro salad with sweet potatoes

Fall Farro Salad

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  • Author: Jennifer McDaniel
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 1x

Ingredients

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Farro Salad

  • 3 T. olive oil, divided
  • 1 large or 2 small sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 2 c. quartered Brussels Sprouts
  • 1 c. dried cherries
  • 1/4 c. toasted pumpkin seeds
  • 8.8 oz (249 g) bag Trader Joe’s 10-minute farro

Lemon Shallot Vinaigrette

  • 1/2 c. fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 c. extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 T. honey
  • 1 large shallot
  • 1 T. dijon mustard
  • 1/2 t. salt
  • 1/2. t. pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Place brussels sprouts and sweet potato on a lined baking sheet and coat with olive oil. Sprinkle with salt.
  3. Bake for 30 minutes or until Brussels are slightly charred.
  4. Meanwhile, cook the farro according to package instructions.
  5. Once all ingredients are ready, in a large bowl combine farro, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, dried cherries and pumpkin seeds.
  6. In a small bowl combine lemon juice, olive oil, honey, shallot, and dijon mustard and blend with an immersion blender or blender.
  7. Top dressing onto salad. You will have extra dressing.
  8. Serve warm or cold, depending on preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 398
  • Sugar: 21.6 g
  • Sodium: 363.3 mg
  • Fat: 21.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 51.1 g
  • Fiber: 6.2 g
  • Protein: 4.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg