This farro, sausage, and spinach dinner is a flavorful and satisfying meal that combines the nutty taste of farro with savory sausage and nutritious spinach. It's easy to make and perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 cup farro
- 1 lb sausage, casings removed
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Grated Parmesan cheese for garnish
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium heat until browned, breaking it up into crumbles.
- Add the onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened.
- Stir in the farro, diced tomatoes, and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for about 20 minutes or until the farro is tender.
- Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the farro sausage and spinach dinner hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.
Interesting Facts
Farro is an ancient grain that is rich in fiber and protein.
Spinach is a superfood packed with vitamins and minerals.
Sausage adds flavor and protein to this dish.