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Vegetable Farro Soup

Vegetable farro soup is a hearty, wholesome bowl of goodness packed with colorful veggies, chewy farro, and comforting flavors. This easy recipe is perfect for cozy dinners or meal prep! 
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: Italian
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 403kcal

Ingredients 

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium red onion, diced
  • 1 medium carrot, diced
  • 2-3 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
  • ¼ teaspoon red chili flakes
  • 1 cup (200 g) farro, rinsed
  • 2 cans (14 oz / 400 g) diced tomatoes
  • 2 cans (14 oz / 400 g) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 6 cups (1.5 l) vegetable stock
  • 2 cups (60 g) spinach
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the red onion, carrot, celery, and red bell pepper, and cook for 5-7 minutes until the veggies soften.
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 medium red onion
    1 medium carrot
    2-3 celery stalks
    1 medium red bell pepper
  • Stir in the garlic, Italian seasoning, and red chili flakes, and cook for another minute.
    4 garlic cloves
    1 teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
    ¼ teaspoon red chili flakes
  • Add the farro, diced tomatoes, cannellini beans, and vegetable stock, and give it all a good stir to combine.
    1 cup farro
    2 cans (14 oz / 400 g) diced tomatoes
    2 cans (14 oz / 400 g) cannellini beans
    6 cups vegetable stock
  • Bring the soup to a boil, then lower the heat and let it simmer gently for 30 minutes, stirring every now and then, until the farro is tender.
  • Toss in the spinach during the last few minutes of cooking, just until it wilts into the soup.
    2 cups spinach
  • Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed, then serve warm.
    Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Nutrition

Calories: 403kcal | Carbohydrates: 75g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 1150mg | Potassium: 1329mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 4091IU | Vitamin C: 43mg | Calcium: 186mg | Iron: 7mg