Ingredients

Instructions

1. 1
   Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 8-inch square glass baking pan with cooking spray. Set aside.
2. 2
   Melt 4 Tbsp. butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add flour and whisk, until mixture is golden. Slowly add milk, while whisking, and allow mixture to come to a simmer. Continue to whisk and simmer for 3-4 minutes, or until mixture has thickened. Add salt and pepper to taste. Remove saucepan from heat and immediately whisk in cheese until a smooth, creamy sauce is formed.
3. 3
   Melt 2 Tbsp. butter in 12-inch skillet until sizzling and add onions. Cook over medium heat until softened. Add kale and cook until wilted. Sprinkle with salt and red pepper. Stir in farro, raisins and squash.
4. 4
   Pour cheese sauce over farro mixture and stir until well coated. Spoon mixture into prepared baking pan.
5. 5
   Combine breadcrumbs, pine nuts, 2 Tbsp. melted butter and Italian seasoning in a bowl. Sprinkle mixture evenly over casserole.
6. 6
   Bake 15-20 minutes, or until topping is golden brown and casserole is beginning to bubble around edges.