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Farro bowl with salmon

If you haven't tried farro yet, prepare to meet your new favourite grain! Farro adds fun texture and a bit of nutty flavour to this veggie and salmon bowl to make a fibre- and protein-packed meal in a bowl.

SERVES
2

Ingredients

Farro

  • 1 cup farro, dry

Salmon

  • 2 x 4-ounce pieces of salmon
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Bowls

  • 1 small carrot, grated
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • Lemon wedge, for garnish

Directions

Farro 

  1. Cook farro according to package directions. Or soak the farro in cold water in the fridge overnight. 
  2. Drain. Place in a saucepan with three cups of water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain.

Salmon 

  1. Meanwhile, season salmon with salt and pepper. Cook in air-fryer at 400°F for about eight to nine minutes. Or bake in an oven preheated to 425°F for eight to ten minutes or until salmon is cooked through. 
  2. Set aside for serving once cooked fully through. 

Serve 

  1. To assemble the bowls, spoon about one cup of cooked farro into each bowl. Top with a piece of salmon. 
  2. Add carrots, cucumber, avocado and red onion. Feel free to add more or swap in your favourite veggies. 
  3. Serve with a wedge of lemon. Enjoy!


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