VEGETABLE AND BARLEY PILAF
Hearty, colorful, easy and fast were the reviews we gave this good-for-you dish. Barley has a healthy amount of soluble fiber, which aids digestion. And it can help to lower cholesterol, too! You can easily substitute other fresh veggies you have on hand. -Jesse Klausmeier, Burbank, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute zucchini and carrot in butter until crisp-tender. Add broth; bring to a boil. Stir in barley. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until barley is tender, 10-12 minutes., Stir in the onions, marjoram, salt and pepper. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
INDIAN CURRIED BARLEY PILAF
This is a delicious and savory curried barley dish. It is fabulous as a main dish, or as a side dish with fish or grilled chicken breast. It is quite simple to make and sure to impress!
Provided by Tracy X
Categories Side Dish Grain Side Dish Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large skillet placed over medium-high heat. Add the onion and barley; cook, stirring frequently, until the onion begins to soften, about 5 minutes. Stir in the allspice, turmeric, curry powder, salt, and black pepper. Pour in the chicken broth, and bring to a simmer.
- Cover skillet with lid, and reduce heat to low; simmer until the barley is tender, about 30 to 40 minutes. Fluff the pilaf with a fork, and gently stir in the slivered almonds and raisins.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.3 calories, Carbohydrate 72.5 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 9.7 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 257.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g
BARLEY-LEEK PILAF
Steps:
- Saute 1 sliced leek (white and light green parts only) in a pot with olive oil. Add 11/4 cups quick-cooking barley, 3 tablespoons golden raisins, 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt and 2 cups water; bring to a simmer, then cook over medium-low heat, covered, until tender, 12 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes, then toss with some chopped basil and chives, the zest and juice of 1 lemon, olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 150 milligrams, Carbohydrate 49 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 6 grams
ROASTED BARLEY PILAF
Pan-roasting the barley gives it a rich, nutty flavor.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a heavy, medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add barley and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes. The barley should start to brown and give off an aroma.
- Add shallots, and cook for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, and cook until wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Add stock and salt. Bring to a boil; then turn down heat to a bare simmer. Cover, and cook for 45 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
- Stir well, season with pepper and more salt, if needed, and serve immediately.
LOW FAT BARLEY PILAF
Great side if you are looking for something light and a bit different. I play around with the vegetables I use in this so just be guided by your own preferences. I believe I originally got this recipe from Fatfree.com
Provided by Bel_Fran
Categories Grains
Time 1h10m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, heat the stock to boiling over high heat. Add barley, reduce heat to a simmer and cook until tender, aprox 50 minute Drain and place in large bowl.
- In a medium fry pan heat a few tbsp of stock over med heat, add spring onions and celery and cook until the celery is crisp-tender. 5-6 minute Add the mushrooms, salt and pepper and cook until the vegetables are soft and most of the liquid from the mushrooms has evaporated, about 5 minute.
- Stir the cooked vegetables into the barley. Mix well. Serve hot or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 245.6, Carbohydrate 33.1, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 1.2, Protein 5.2
BARLEY PILAF
A nice change from potatoes or rice. Serve with meat or fish. From "Cooking a la Heart"- Delicious Heart Healthy Recipes from the Mankato Heart Health Program, 1988.
Provided by BeccaB3c
Categories Spinach
Time 1h5m
Yield 3 cups, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter or margarine in a large saucepan.
- Stir in onion, celery and mushrooms; saute until tender (about 5 minutes).
- Stir in barley and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly browned.
- Add bouillon, water and pepper; heat to boiling.
- Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 45 to 55 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and barley is tender.
- Or place barley mixture in covered casserole and bake at 325 degrees until liquid is absorbed and barley is tender.
- Meanwhile, wash spinach thoroughly.
- Steam 3 to 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir into cooked barley mixture.
- Cook until heated through.
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