Farro Salad with Goat Cheese & Cranberries

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    16 mins

  • Servings

    8 Servings

  • Calories

    127 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Farro Salad with Goat Cheese & Cranberries

This farro salad is mixed with creamy goat cheese, sweet-tart cranberries and a simple balsamic dressing. Serve it for a weeknight meal or during the holidays.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup farro rinsed well (See Note 1, dry
  • 1 ½ ounches goat cheese crumbled, soft, chevre
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • 1 green onion thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons parsley flat-leaf, minced

The dressing:

  • 1 ½ tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • ½ tablespoon Dijon mustard (equals 1 ½ teaspoons)
  • 1 garlic grated on a zester, clove
  • ¼ teaspoon rosemary dried crushed
  • teaspoon kosher salt
  • teaspoon black pepper ground

Instructions

  1. Cook the farro according to package directions (See Note 2). Once the farro is tender, discard any extra cooking liquid.
  2. Transfer the cooked farro to a large baking sheet, spreading it evenly. Cool to room temperature.
  3. In a serving bowl, combine the cooled farro, goat cheese, cranberries, green onion and parsley. Pour in the dressing. Toss to combine. Serve.

The dressing:

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, mustard, garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper.

Notes

  • Note 1: The farro can be cooked on the stovetop or in an Instant Pot.
  • Please note that I am not a medical or nutritional professional. I provide nutritional information for my recipes as a courtesy to my readers. It is calculated using the LoseIt! calculator. While I attempt to provide information that is as accurate as possible, you should calculate the nutritional information independently before relying on it.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 0.5cup Calories 127kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 25.6g (9%) Protein 3.6g (7%) Fat 1.2g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.4g (2%) Cholesterol 3.4mg (1%) Sodium 61.8mg (3%) Fiber 2.9g (12%) Sugar 8.1g (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 127 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 0.5cup
Calories 127kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 25.6g 9%
Protein 3.6g 7%
Fat 1.2g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Cholesterol 3.4mg 1%
Sodium 61.8mg 3%
Fiber 2.9g 12%
Sugar 8.1g 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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