A hearty grain salad with juicy peaches, crisp celery, walnuts, and a maple-mustard vinaigrette.
Servings6
AuthorCheating Vegan
Ingredients
For the salad
1 1/2cupsfarro
2largeabout 2 cups, ripe peaches, diced
2large celery stalksabout 1 cup, diced
1/2cupcoarsely choppedtoasted walnuts
1/4cupchopped fresh parsley
For the dressing
2tablespoonsfreshly squeezed lemon juice
1tablespoonmaple syrup
3tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
To make the salad
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the farro and cook until al dente, about 15 minutes. Drain and let cool to room temperature. Transfer the farro to a large bowl and add the peaches, celery, walnuts, and parsley.
To make the dressing
Combine the lemon juice, maple syrup, and olive oil in a small jar with a lid (like an old jam jar). Season with salt and pepper. Seal the jar and give it a good shake.