Best Baked Barley And Wild Rice Recipes

WILD RICE AND BARLEY PILAF (OVEN-BAKED)

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A nutty, earthy side dish for pork, beef or chicken.

Provided by Mikekey *

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 Tbsp unsalted butter
1/4 c sliced almonds
1 small yellow onion, peeled and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2/3 c wild rice, uncooked
1/3 c pearl barley, uncooked
2 c chicken or beef broth
1/2 c dry white wine
1/4 tsp dried basil
1/4 tsp dried oregano
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 c fresh chopped parsley
pepper, to taste

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 350F. Coat a 2 1/2 quart casserole with a lid with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add almonds and stir until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Add onion and garlic and sauté until tender, about 5 minutes.
3. Stir in wild rice and barley. Add stock, wine and seasonings. Stir and bring to a boil.
4. Transfer to prepared casserole. Cover and bake until rice and barley are tender and liquid is absorbed, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
5. Stir and serve.

BAKED BARLEY AND WILD RICE

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"We eat many whole grain dishes, but this is our favorite." Not only is it heartwarming and flavorful, it also delivers 4 g of fiber per serving. Edna Woodard - Fredericksburg, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/3 cup uncooked wild rice
4 cups water, divided
1 cup medium pearl barley
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1 envelope onion soup mix
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

In a small saucepan, combine wild rice and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50-60 minutes or until rice is tender., In a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir barley in butter for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook 2 minutes longer or until mushrooms are tender. Transfer to a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Stir in the broth, water chestnuts, almonds, soup mix, garlic salt, onion powder, cooked rice and remaining water., Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour, stirring twice. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until barley is tender. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges