Simple Barley Pilaf

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4.5

387 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 5 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 25 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Simple Barley Pilaf

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup medium pearl barley not quick cooking barley
  • ¼ - ½ cup pine nuts or almonds optional
  • 2 cloves garlic finely minced
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 3 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat and add the barley, nuts (if using), garlic and onions. Saute the mixture, stirring frequently, until the onions are tender and the barley is golden.
  3. Scrape the mixture into a 3-quart baking dish and stir in the salt, pepper and chicken broth.
  4. Bake uncovered for 60-80 minutes, until the liquid is absorbed and the barley is tender. Garnish with green onions, if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 Serving Calories 296kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 32g (11%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 10mg (3%) Sodium 273mg (11%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 2g (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 Serving
Calories 296kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 32g 11%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 273mg 11%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 2g 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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