Warm up with this hearty and nutritious kale, white bean, and farro stew, perfect for a cozy night in!

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Warm up with this hearty and nutritious kale, white bean, and farro stew, perfect for a cozy night in!
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 02, 2024

This kale, white bean, and farro stew is a healthy and flavorful dish that is easy to make and perfect for a cold winter night. Packed with protein, fiber, and antioxidants, this stew will keep you satisfied and nourished.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup farro
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch kale, stems removed and chopped
  • 1 can white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for garnish

Directions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  2. Add the farro and stir to coat in the oil. Cook for another 2 minutes.
  3. Add the kale and white beans to the pot. Pour in the vegetable broth and season with thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve hot, garnished with Parmesan cheese.

Interesting Facts

  • Farro is an ancient grain that is high in fiber and protein.
  • Kale is a superfood that is rich in vitamins A, C, and K.
  • White beans provide a good source of protein and are low in fat.