Spring Veggie Grain Bowl

28 Feb Spring Veggie Grain Bowl

This recipe has been a delicious addition to our meatless Monday’s! Experiment with this recipe by adding different vegetables!

Enjoy! xo Jen

Spring Veggie Grain Bowl

INGREDIENTS:

1 1/2 cups uncooked farro
3 cups of water
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar or white wine vinegar
1/2 cup roughly chopped beet greens or arugula
1/4 cup blanched English peas
2 baby carrots, thinly sliced
1 green onion, thinly sliced
1 celery stalk, thinly sliced
1 small red beet, peeled and thinly sliced
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

DIRECTIONS:

Combine farro, 3 cups water, and 3/4 teaspoon salt in a small saucepan over medium-low; cook, covered, 25 minutes or until farro becomes tender. Place farro in a strainer; drain well.

Place hot farro in a large bowl. Add remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, oil, vinegar, greens, peas, carrots, onion, celery, and beet; stir gently to combine. Top evenly with cheese and parsley.