Farro and Pine Nut Tabbouleh

Ingredients for Farro and Pine Nut Tabbouleh

• 240ml farro (found at gourmet stores)

• 2 large heirloom tomatoes

• 1 small cucumber

• 1 clove garlic, finely chopped

• 1/2 small red onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces

• 2 tablespoons pine nuts

• 150g canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained

• 45ml extra-virgin olive oil

• Juice from 1 lemon

• 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

• 1/2 small jalapeño chilli, seeded and finely chopped

How to make Farro and Pine Nut Tabbouleh

Heat oven to 177°C. Cook farro as directed on package; set aside. Halve tomatoes. Scoop out and discard inner meat and seeds. Cut tomatoes into 1/4-inch pieces and place in a bowl. Peel cucumber, halve lengthwise and scoop out seedy centre. Cut cucumber into 1/4-inch pieces; add to tomatoes. Add garlic and onion. Toast pine nuts on a baking sheet in oven until slightly browned, about 6 minutes. Transfer to bowl. Add cooled farro, chickpeas, oil, lemon juice, parsley and jalapeño; stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper and stir again. Marinate at room temperature about 20 minutes before serving.

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