Farro Salad
This satisfying vegetarian salad recipe features warm whole grains, roasted cauliflower, fresh greens and bold Mediterranean flavors. It packs well for lunch!

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Roasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
This satisfying vegetarian salad recipe features warm whole grains, roasted cauliflower, fresh greens and bold Mediterranean flavors. It packs well for lunch!
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I love this salad exactly as written, but it’s a flexible recipe.
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I love this salad exactly as written, but it’s a flexible recipe. For extra protein, stir some cooked chickpeas or lentils into the farro, or top your salad with a fried egg.
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Notes
Recipe inspired by George’s at the Cove in La Jolla. STORAGE SUGGESTIONS: Leftovers should keep well for several days.
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Change It Up
I love this salad exactly as written, but it’s a flexible recipe.
For extra protein, stir some cooked chickpeas or lentils into the farro, or top your salad with a fried egg. You could also add a handful of chopped leafy fresh herbs, like parsley, basil or dill.
Notes
Recipe inspired by George’s at the Cove in La Jolla.
STORAGE SUGGESTIONS: Leftovers should keep well for several days. Store greens separately and slice the avocado just before serving.
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Feta to Cotija Cheese
2 ounces (60g) feta or Cotija cheese, finely crumbled
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Feta to Finely Crumbled
2 ounces (60g) feta or Cotija cheese, finely crumbled
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Garlic to Thinly Sliced
4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced or finely chopped by hand (see note)
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Garlic to Finely Chopped By Hand
4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced or finely chopped by hand (see note)
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Source: Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
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Red Pepper Flakes to More to Taste
2 teaspoons red pepper flakes, or more to taste
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Lemon Juice to Orange Juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice or orange juice
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Avocado to Guacamole
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Feta to Goat Cheese
1/2 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese (about 2 ounces)
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Black Pepper to Cayenne Pepper
Optional spices: freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper and/or garlic powder
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Black Pepper to Garlic Powder
Optional spices: freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper and/or garlic powder
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Extra Virgin Olive Oil to Avocado Oil
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil or avocado oil
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Avocado to Red Onion
Optional garnish: avocado, red onion, shredded cheese or sour cream
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Source: BEEF CHILI RECIPE
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Avocado to Cheese
Optional garnish: avocado, red onion, shredded cheese or sour cream
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: BEEF CHILI RECIPE
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Avocado to Sour Cream
Optional garnish: avocado, red onion, shredded cheese or sour cream
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: BEEF CHILI RECIPE
Source and Cultural NotesSources, origin declarations, and evidenced notes for this dish.
Change It Up
I love this salad exactly as written, but it’s a flexible recipe.
For extra protein, stir some cooked chickpeas or lentils into the farro, or top your salad with a fried egg. You could also add a handful of chopped leafy fresh herbs, like parsley, basil or dill.
Change It Up · raw_snapshot.article_sections[0] · Roasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
Notes
Recipe inspired by George’s at the Cove in La Jolla.
STORAGE SUGGESTIONS: Leftovers should keep well for several days. Store greens separately and slice the avocado just before serving.
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Source: Roasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
AIR FRYER CHICKEN BREAST
Article
View sourceArugula and Wild Rice Salad with Zippy Lemon Dressing
Article
View sourceBEEF CHILI RECIPE
Article
View sourceCrispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Article
View sourceFavorite Veggie Burgers
Article
View sourceMexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)
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View sourceRoasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
Article
View sourceSicilian Pizza With Pepperoni and Spicy Tomato Sauce Recipe
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Change It Up
I love this salad exactly as written, but it’s a flexible recipe.
For extra protein, stir some cooked chickpeas or lentils into the farro, or top your salad with a fried egg. You could also add a handful of chopped leafy fresh herbs, like parsley, basil or dill.
Change It Up · raw_snapshot.article_sections[0] · Roasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
Notes
Recipe inspired by George’s at the Cove in La Jolla.
STORAGE SUGGESTIONS: Leftovers should keep well for several days. Store greens separately and slice the avocado just before serving.
Notes · raw_snapshot.article_sections[7] · Roasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
AIR FRYER CHICKEN BREAST
Article
View sourceArugula and Wild Rice Salad with Zippy Lemon Dressing
Article
View sourceBEEF CHILI RECIPE
Article
View sourceCrispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Article
View sourceFavorite Veggie Burgers
Article
View sourceMexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)
Article
View sourceRoasted Cauliflower and Farro Salad with Feta and Avocado
Article
View sourceSicilian Pizza With Pepperoni and Spicy Tomato Sauce Recipe
Article
View sourceSpaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
Article
View sourceStrawberry Rhubarb Crisp
Article
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