Farro Pilaf or “Stuffing” with Cranberries and Walnuts
Ingredients
- 1 cup Farro
- 1/2 cup walnuts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup yellow onion diced
- 1 cup celery diced
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- Cook farro according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat frying pan over medium high heat, add walnuts and toast for about 5 minutes or until lightly fragrant, stirring constantly.
- Remove walnuts from pan and chop. Add walnuts to bowl with cooked farro.
- Add olive oil to pan and swirl to coat.
- Add onion and celery to pan and sauté for about 5 minutes or until softened.
- Add cooked onion and celery to bowl with farro and walnuts.
- Stir cranberries, thyme and salt into the farro mixture.
- Toss farro mixture with apple cider vinegar.
- Use stuffing in any recipe that calls for stuffing or serve as a warm or cold side.