Farro Salad with Roasted Beets, Watercress, and Poppy Seed Dressing
Farro Salad with Roasted Beets, Watercress, and Poppy Seed Dressing might be just the side dish you are searching for. This vegetarian recipe serves 4. One serving contains 303 calories, 9g of protein, and 12g of fat. If you have watercress, pepper, farro, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Bake at 375 for 1 1/2 hours or until tender. Cool; peel and thinly slice.
Place farro and 3 cups water in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 25 minutes or until farro is tender.
Drain and cool. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt.
Arrange 1 1/2 cups watercress on a serving platter; top with half of farro, 1/4 cup onion, and half of sliced beets. Repeat layers with remaining 1 1/2 cups watercress, remaining farro, remaining 1/4 cup onion, and remaining beets.
Sprinkle top with cheese.
Combine remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, vinegar, and remaining ingredients; stir well with a whisk.
Drizzle vinegar mixture evenly over salad.