Lemon-Rosemary Barley

Barley is a nutrient-packed whole grain high in iron and fiber and low in fat. One serving of this nutritious side dish, and you’ll be well on your way to meeting your recommended intake of fiber for the day.

By Krista Ackerbloom Montgomery
Recipe by Cooking Light November 2014

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Credit: Randy Mayor; Styling: Claire Spollen

Recipe Summary

Yield:
Serves 4 (serving size: about 3/4 cup)
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

Directions

  • Combine barley and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 50 minutes. Drain. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add 2 teaspoons olive oil. Add onion and rosemary; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently until onion is lightly browned. Combine barley, onion mixture, 2 teaspoons olive oil, lemon rind, and salt.

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Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:
184 calories; fat 5g; saturated fat 0.7g; sodium 185mg.
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