Butternut Farro Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Butternut Farro Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette

1. Freshly squeezed blood orange juice - 2 tablespoons
2. White wine vinegar - 1 tablespoon
3. Dijon mustard - 1 teaspoon
4. Maple syrup - ½ teaspoon
5. Salt - ⅛ teaspoon
6. Ground black pepper - ⅛ teaspoon
7. Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
8. Water - 1 cup
9. Pearled farro - ½ cup
10. Salt - ⅛ teaspoon
11. Cubed butternut squash (1/2-inch) - 2 cups
12. Chopped red onion (1/2-inch) - 1 cup
13. Garlic, minced - 1 clove
14. Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
15. Salt - ¼ teaspoon
16. Toasted pecans - 3 tablespoons
17. Dried cranberries - 3 tablespoons
18. Chopped fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Butternut Farro Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.

2. Stage

Whisk blood orange juice, vinegar, mustard, maple syrup, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl. Slowly drizzle in olive oil while constantly whisking. Set vinaigrette aside.

3. Stage

Combine water, farro, and salt in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer over low heat until water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

4. Stage

Meanwhile, combine butternut squash, onion, garlic, olive oil, and salt on the prepared baking sheet and toss to coat evenly.

5. Stage

Roast in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, stirring halfway through. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool. Transfer farro to a medium-sized bowl to cool.

6. Stage

Combine cooled farro, butternut squash, pecans, cranberries, and parsley in a large bowl. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to combine. Refrigerate salad for 20 minutes before serving.