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Farro and Tomato Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Farro and Tomato Salad

11 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Farro and Tomato Salad

Farro is an Italian variety of the grain also known as spelt. Look for it in specialty-food stores or Italian markets. You can use barley in place of the farro, and cook it according to the package instructions.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

480
Calories
15g
Protein
21g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Farro 1/2 cup cooked (100g) 170
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup farro
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 large plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise, seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 lb. fresh mozzarella balls, halved
  • 2 tsp. balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. freshly ground pepper
  • 1 Tbs. olive oil
  • 8 large fresh basil leaves, cut crosswise into thin strips

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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