Smitten Kitchen French Onion Baked Lentils and Farro

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Deb is, as we all know, the GOAT, but not all of her recipes are forgiving enough for my ability to fuck up in the kitchen. This one is, and it reheats well so it saves me from having to cook at least three lunches. A godsend.

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Rob

@robgrennanSep 15, 2026

THIS. and my kids exclaim “it tastes like spaghettios!” which is not entirely false, for some unknown reason!?

Maggie Dodson

@maggiedodsonSep 16, 2026

It’s really good. Bring it to a potluck!! People go wild.

Pioneerintrees

@pioneerintreesSep 17, 2026

Thanks so much for reminding me about this recipe! It’s SO GOOD. I used to make it a lot, and then it fell out of rotation somehow…

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French Onion Baked Lentils and Farro Recipe

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“A favorite in our household. Far be it from me to mess with one of Deb’s recipes, but one can cut the cooking time in half by making the onions separately from, but simultaneously to, the lentils and combining them just before putting the casserole in the oven. (Also, I am a big fan of adding a little water to your onions while sautéing, which softens them faster and deglazes the pan so you can ge”