Barley Pilaf With Mushrooms And Walnuts Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
SpecialityMain Ingredient,
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Chopped onions3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Sliced mushrooms12 Ounce (Fresh And Mixed Varieties Like White, Crimini, Portabella, Shiitake)
 Thyme1 Tablespoon
 Garlic cloves2 Large, minced
 Pearl barley1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Chicken broth/Vegetable/ beef broth2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Toasted walnuts/Toasted pinenuts1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Grated parmesan cheese2 Tablespoon
 Chopped parsley1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 743 Calories from Fat 501

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 59 g90.5%

Saturated Fat 8.4 g42%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 13.2 mg4.4%

Sodium 2013.2 mg83.9%

Total Carbohydrates 38 g12.6%

Dietary Fiber 10.1 g40.3%

Sugars 8.1 g

Protein 23 g46.8%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 38.8%

Calcium 28.1% Iron 20.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In a large skillet or sauce pan heat oil over medium heat; add onion and sauté 3-4 minutes or until softened. Add mushrooms and sauté 5-7 minutes or until starting to brown. Stir in thyme, garlic and barley and cook 1 minute. Add broth and bring to boil; reduce heat to simmer. Cover and cook for 35-40 minutes or until liquid is almost absorbed and barley is tender. Stir in nuts and cheese. Stir in parsley just before serving.

Editors Review

Barley pilaf is a great way to include fiber in your diet. See this video and make this healthy flavorful recipe for your family. The video is very nicely explained and briefs about the health benefits the dish would offer. Try this dish for a wholesome meal and enjoy!
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