Jul 13 2026

Farro Salad Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Herb Goat Cheese, Pumpkin Seeds

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Cook the Farro

    In a saucepan, combine farro and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 20-25 minutes or until tender. Drain any excess water and let it cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Vegetables

    While the farro is cooking, chop the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the cooked farro, chopped vegetables, pumpkin seeds, and crumbled herb goat cheese.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Adjust seasoning with more salt and pepper if needed.

  6. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish with fresh herbs and serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes for enhanced flavor.

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