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Warm Roasted Beet & Farro Salad

A hearty, colorful grain salad with roasted beets, chewy farro, fresh herbs, and tangy vinaigrette.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main, Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean, Vegetarian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 360 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking sheet
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

Salad

  • 4 beets peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup farro uncooked
  • 3 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 3 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 1 red onion thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 0.25 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill chopped
  • 0.5 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 0.25 cup walnuts or pecans toasted

Vinaigrette

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 clove garlic grated

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss beets with olive oil, salt, and pepper and roast 25–30 minutes.
  • Cook farro in water or broth for 20–25 minutes until tender. Drain excess liquid.
  • Sauté onion in olive oil until soft, add garlic and cook briefly.
  • Whisk vinaigrette ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Combine farro, beets, onions, and vinaigrette in a large bowl.
  • Fold in herbs, nuts, and cheese. Adjust seasoning and serve warm.

Notes

Great warm or room temperature. Perfect for meal prep.
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