Farro with Roasted Summer Vegetables and Harissa Marinade

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Farro with Roasted Summer Vegetables and Harissa Marinade

DIRECTIONS

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

  • Place zucchini, peppers, and cherry tomatoes in a bowl and toss with 3 tbsp olive oil and 1/2 tsp salt. 

  • Divide vegetables between baking sheets and spread out into a single layer.

  • Roast vegetables for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside to cool.

  • Warm remaining 2 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add red onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Lower heat and cook for 15 minutes longer, stirring every minute until soft and caramelized. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.

  • Transfer farro to a large bowl, fluff with a fork and add Harissa. Mix well.

  • Add roasted vegetables, caramelized onions, and parsley. Toss gently to combine and season to taste with additional salt. 

  • Crumble feta over top and serve garnished with olives.

INGREDIENTS

2 medium zucchini, sliced into 1 inch pieces

2 medium red bell peppers, seeded and cut into 1 inch pieces

2 cups cherry tomatoes, large ones cut in half

5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided

Sea salt to taste

1 medium red onion, cut into 1/2 inch wedges

4 cups cooked farro

1 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley

5 oz feta

olives, to garnish

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Becca Christy