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Roasted Sweet Potato & Farro Salad

Foodie Loves Fitness
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Servings 4
Calories 380 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup pre-cooked farro
  • 1 medium avocado
  • 2/3 cup crumbled feta cheese with garlic & herb seasonings if available
  • 2 TBSP olive oil
  • 2 TBSP red onion
  • 1/2 TBSP honey
  • 1/2 TBSP red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 TSP salt & 1/4 TSP pepper plus additional to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Peel and chop the sweet potatoes into cubes. Place in a bowl. Drizzle 1 TBSP of olive oil on top, and add 1/2 TSP salt and 1/4 TSP pepper.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until tender but mildly undercooked. (You don't want mushy sweet potatoes!)
  • While allowing potatoes to slightly cool, cook the farro according to directions.
  • Mince the red onion and cube the avocado.
  • Once farro is done cooking, drain, then place in a large bowl. Add the sweet potato cubes, crumbled feta and red onion.
  • Whisk the remaining 1 TBSP of olive oil, honey and red wine vinegar together. Drizzle over salad, season with salt and pepper to taste, and toss to combine well.

Nutrition

Calories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 9gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 4gFiber: 6g
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