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Spring Farro Salad with Asparagus and Shiitake Mushrooms
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Spring Farro Salad with Asparagus and Shiitake Mushrooms

11 ingredients 10 min + 30 min 4 openrecipes
Spring Farro Salad with Asparagus and Shiitake Mushrooms

Make the most of the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it local asparagus crop with this substantial salad made with chewy farro, tender-crisp asparagus and earthy shiitake mushrooms.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

389
Calories
14g
Protein
16g
Fat
53g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Farro 1/2 cup cooked (100g) 170
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shiitake 1/2 cup (73g) 34
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 2 cups Uncooked Semi-pearled Farro
  • 1 pound Asparagus, Trimmed And Cut Into 1/2" Pieces
  • ¼ cups Olive Oil, Divided
  • 2 cups Shiitake Mushrooms, Stemmed And Sliced
  • 1 clove Garlic, Minced
  • 2 Tablespoons White Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Grainy Dijon Mustard
  • ½ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 whole Shallot, Minced
  • 2 Tablespoons Finely Chopped Parsley

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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