Farro Zucchini Shrimp

Exotic and delicate, this recipe brings family together for a cozy afternoon gathering. Sprinkling the dish with lingonberry sauce or a similar sweet-sour delicacy brings out the flavors to the maximum.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ cup chopped celery
  • ½ tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 large zucchinis, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • ½ cup shredded carrots
  • ½ cup chopped tomatoes
  • 3 cups warm cooked farro
  • 1 tablespoon lingonberry sauce

Directions

Step 1.

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; saute half of the chopped onion until translucent, 1 to 2 minutes. Add garlic and half of chopped celery, saute 1 to 2 minutes.

    Step 2.

    Add shrimp, saute on both sides until shrimp is cooked through, about 7 minutes. Once ready, transfer from skillet to a bowl and sprinkle with soy sauce.

    Step 3

    Wipe the skillet, add olive oil and remaining onion, saute 1-2 minutes. Add chopped zucchini and shredded carrots, turn the heat to medium-low and let simmer for 5 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes and lingonberry sauce. Simmer for 15 minutes on low heat. Add remaining celery, turn off the heat and cover.

    Step 4

    Divide cooked farro among 4 plates. Add shrimp and vegetables. Sprinkle with lingonberry sauce. Enjoy!

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