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Pesto Farro with Spring Veggies
Pesto Farro with Spring Veggies
3.98
(19)
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Italian
Recipe by
Administrator
Published on May 04, 2023
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Ingredients
1 cup farro
2 cups vegetable broth
1 small zucchini, diced
1 small red onion, diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup pesto
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
Directions
Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a large saucepan.
Add the farro, reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
Stir in the zucchini, red onion, and cherry tomatoes. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
Stir in the pesto and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.
Interesting Facts
Farro is an ancient grain that is high in fiber, protein, and B-vitamins.
Pesto is a traditional Italian sauce made from olive oil, garlic, basil, and Parmesan cheese.
This dish makes a great lunch or dinner and can be served hot or cold.
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