Greek Farro Salad
Ingredients
The salad
-
1
cup
dried farro, rinsed
-
5
cups
lightly packed arugula
-
1
can
chickpeas, rinsed and drained
-
1
large
cucumber, seeded and chopped
-
1
cup
chopped roasted red bell pepper
-
20
pieces
kalamata olives, sliced
-
½
cup
feta cheese, crumbled
-
½
cup
chopped flat-leaf parsley
-
¼
teaspoon
salt
The dressing
-
⅓
cup
olive oil
-
2 to 3
tablespoons
fresh lemon juice
-
2
teaspoons
honey or maple syrup
-
2
cloves
garlic, pressed
-
½
teaspoon
dried oregano
-
½
teaspoon
salt
-
¼
teaspoon
red pepper flakes
-
to taste
freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Cook the farro in a medium saucepan with water until tender, then drain and season with salt and a splash of dressing.
- In a large bowl, combine arugula, chickpeas, cucumber, roasted peppers, olives, and parsley.
- Whisk together the dressing ingredients until emulsified.
- Add the warm farro to the salad bowl, drizzle with dressing, and toss to combine.
- Add feta, toss again, and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
250
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
20mg
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