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Chilled Apple Farro Salad


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  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful mix of farro, apples, walnuts, and cranberries, this salad is perfect for any season.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup farro
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 1 apple, diced
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the farro under cold water.
  2. Cook the farro in a saucepan with water or vegetable broth by bringing it to a boil, then reducing heat and covering, simmering for 30 minutes until tender.
  3. Mix the cooled farro with diced apple, red onion, cranberries, and walnuts in a large bowl.
  4. Prepare the dressing by whisking together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  5. Combine the dressing with the salad and toss well to mix.
  6. Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

For additional flavor, toast the walnuts before adding them to the salad.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg