Tangy chicken with farro

Tangy chicken with farro

Main

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar,
  • 5/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh dill
  • 100gram farro
  • 2 chicken breasts

Steps

  1. Combine 1/4 cup vinegar, 4 teaspoons sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and allspice in a dish; stir with a whisk. Add cucumbers; toss. Let stand 12 minutes, tossing once. Drain.
  2. Combine Dijon, dry mustard, oil, remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar, and remaining 2 teaspoons sugar in a bowl, stirring with a whisk. Stir in dill and 1 1/2 teaspoons water.
  3. Cook farro according to package directions. At the same time also cook the chicken.
  4. Plate everything and drizzle with mustard sauce.

Notes

  • Also great to have lingonberry preserves with this dish.