Farro, Caramelized Onion, and Wild Mushroom Stuffing
Farro, Caramelized Onion, and Wild Mushroom Stuffing is a vegan side dish. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 263 calories, 8g of protein, and 5g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It will be a hit at your Thanksgiving event. If you have farro, olive oil, water, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Combine 3 cups boiling water and dried porcini mushrooms in a bowl; cover and let stand 30 minutes.
Drain through a sieve over a bowl, reserving the soaking liquid. Finely chop the mushrooms.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; swirl to coat.
Add onion; saut 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low; cook 30 minutes or until onion is tender and lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
Add reserved porcini liquid, chopped porcini, farro, and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cover. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until farro is al dente and liquid is reduced to about 1/3 cup.
Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; swirl to coat.
Add shiitake mushrooms, celery, thyme, and sage; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Saut 6 minutes or until mushrooms are lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
Add wine to skillet; cook 3 minutes or until liquid evaporates.
Add shiitake mixture to farro mixture; stir to combine. Spoon stuffing into an 11 x 7-inch glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray; cover dish with foil.
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
Let stand for 5 minutes, and top with celery leaves.