# What You Need:
→ Grains
01 - 1 cup farro, rinsed
02 - 2 1/2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
→ Greens & Vegetables
03 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
04 - 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
05 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
06 - 5 ounces baby spinach, kale, or chard, roughly chopped
07 - 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
08 - Zest of 1 lemon
→ Nuts & Garnish
09 - 1/3 cup sliced almonds
10 - 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
11 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
12 - Salt, to taste
# How To Make:
01 - Combine rinsed farro and vegetable broth in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 25–30 minutes until tender and liquid is absorbed. Drain excess liquid if necessary.
02 - While farro cooks, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced almonds and toast, stirring frequently, until golden and fragrant, about 2–3 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl.
03 - In the same skillet, warm olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent, approximately 5 minutes. Stir in minced garlic and cook an additional minute.
04 - Add chopped greens to the skillet and cook, stirring, until just wilted, 2–4 minutes.
05 - Mix cooked farro, fresh parsley, and lemon zest into the skillet. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Warm through for 1–2 minutes.
06 - Remove from heat. Sprinkle toasted almonds and optional feta over the pilaf. Serve warm.
