Farro With Shrimp, Bacon, Mushrooms And Spinach Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This recipe combines the nutty flavor of farro with succulent shrimp, crispy bacon, earthy mushrooms, and vibrant spinach. The farro is cooked until tender and then tossed with sautéed shrimp, crispy bacon, and mushrooms. The spinach is added at the end to wilt slightly and add a pop of color. This dish is packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, making it a healthy and satisfying meal. The combination of flavors and textures creates a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion.

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Ingredients for Farro With Shrimp, Bacon, Mushrooms And Spinach Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Farro
  • 2 ounce Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • 1 Slices Bacon, Chopped
  • 2 ounce Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 1/2 cup Spinach
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Farro With Shrimp, Bacon, Mushrooms And Spinach Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the farro according to package instructions until tender.
  • STEP 2.In a large skillet, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • STEP 3.In the same skillet, sauté the shrimp until cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • STEP 4.Add the mushrooms to the skillet and cook until golden brown.
  • STEP 5.Return the cooked farro, bacon, and shrimp to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  • STEP 6.Add the spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted.
  • STEP 7.Serve the farro with shrimp, bacon, mushrooms, and spinach hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to rinse the farro before cooking to remove any debris.
  • You can use any type of mushrooms you prefer, such as cremini, shiitake, or button mushrooms.
  • Feel free to add additional vegetables, such as bell peppers or cherry tomatoes, for extra flavor and color.
  • For a vegetarian version, omit the shrimp and bacon and add more vegetables or tofu.
  • This dish can be served as a main course or as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the leftovers in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
  • Serve the leftovers as a cold salad by adding some fresh greens and a drizzle of vinaigrette.
Nutrition
value
174
calories per serving
8 g Fat18 g Protein4 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    18g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    18g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    136mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    1058mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    245mg
  • Vitamin B9
    2193mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    16mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    83mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    198mg
  • Selenium
    19mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp