Looking for a hearty and flavorful soup that's perfect for a cozy night in or a comforting meal? Try this Italian-style farro and mushroom soup with Parmesan and thyme. This recipe is easy to make and packed with delicious flavor that will satisfy your taste buds.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of farro
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 lb. of mushrooms, sliced
- 6 cups of chicken or vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons of fresh thyme leaves, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
Instructions:
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until fragrant and translucent.
- Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté until they release all their liquid and are tender.
- Add the farro to the pot and stir to coat with the onion and mushroom mixture.
- Add the chicken or vegetable broth and bring the soup to a simmer.
- Cover the pot and simmer for 30 minutes or until the farro is tender.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and fresh thyme leaves, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot with crusty bread or crackers.