Winter Farro

Winter Farro
Winter Farro
Serves 6
Butternut squash and fresh herbs add wonderful flavor to this Winter Farro.
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Ingredients
  1. 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cut in 1/2-inch cubes (about 3 ½ cups)
  2. 1 tablespoon canola oil
  3. 2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
  4. 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
  5. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  6. 1 small sweet onion, thinly sliced
  7. 2 medium carrots thinly sliced
  8. 1 (14-ounce) package farro
  9. 4 cups water
  10. 1 cup chopped kale, stems removed
  11. 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  12. 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  13. 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400°. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine squash, canola oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 
½ teaspoon black pepper. Spread evenly on prepared pan. Bake until tender, about 30 minutes. Set aside.
  3. In a medium saucepan melt butter over medium heat; add onion and carrot, and cook, stirring frequently, until caramelized, about 15 minutes. Stir in farro. Stir in 4 cups water; increase heat to medium-high; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until farro is cooked through, about 20 minutes. Stir in squash, kale, remaining 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon pepper, vinegar, thyme, and parsley. Serve immediately.
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