Best Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf Recipes

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MUSHROOM BARLEY



Mushroom Barley image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 2 sliced onions in 2 tablespoons olive oil until caramelized, 20 to 25 minutes. Saute 3/4 pound sliced cremini mushrooms in 2 tablespoons butter. Cook 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking barley in chicken broth as the label directs, then toss with the mushrooms, onions, some dill and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227, Fat 13 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Cholesterol 15 milligrams, Sodium 544 milligrams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 4 grams

MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a nice side dish to serve as an alternative to rice or potatoes. Hearty and healthy - low fat, high fibre, and a good source of protein. I like to make extras and take it to work as a healthy lunch.

Provided by Heather Plett

Categories     Grains

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb mushroom, quartered
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 carrots, diced
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves
2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable broth
1 cup pearl barley
1 (8 ounce) can lentils, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Spray rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. Place mushrooms on prepared baking sheet in single layer. Roast for 15 minutes, stirring once.
  • In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat, cook carrots, onions, and garlic for 6 to 8 minutes or until vegetables soften. Stir in chicken broth, 1 1/2 cup water and barley. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer. Cook, covered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until barley is tender and almost all the liquid is absorbed. Gently stir in mushrooms and lentils. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Gently stir parsley into barley mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 204.6, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 3.3, Protein 8.4

BARLEY MUSHROOM PILAF



Barley Mushroom Pilaf image

I love barley and I love mushrooms, this is a really good and out of the ordinary potatoe/rice side dish.

Provided by kzbhansen

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 1 batch, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup quick-cooking barley
1 (10 ounce) box frozen chopped spinach
3 ounces fresh mushrooms
2 teaspoons dill weed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook barley according to package directions until tender.
  • Meanwhile wash mushrooms and pat dry.
  • Heat olive oil in a wide skillet over medium-low heat.
  • Add nuts and let them cook for a few minutes before adding garlic.
  • Add garlic to skillet.
  • Slice mushrooms thinly and when nuts are nicely toasted add the mushrooms.
  • Increase heat to high.
  • Add the spinach, dill, salt and 1/2 teaspoons pepper. Stir.
  • Cook until mushrooms are softened and somewhat shrunk.
  • The barley should now be cooked dry and be tender by chewy. (If it tastes done but still has water around it, drain excess water.).
  • Mix barley with the spinach mixture and 1/2 the cheese.
  • Serve on plates with remaining cheese.
  • Excellent with garlic toast.

WILD MUSHROOM AND BARLEY PILAF



Wild Mushroom and Barley Pilaf image

Another Heart Healthy recipe. This recipe features Portobellos, but feel free to substitute another variety of wild or cultivated mushroom. Can be made into a vegetarian dish by using vegetable broth in place of chicken broth.

Provided by Debbwl

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
8 ounces portabella mushrooms, coarsely chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/4 cups pearl barley, uncooked
3 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons dill weed, snipped or 2 teaspoons dried dill

Steps:

  • Heat a medium nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Pour the oil into the pan and swirl to coat the bottom. Cook the mushrooms, onion, and garlic for 5 minutes, or until the mushrooms have released some of their juices and the onions are translucent, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the barley; cook for 1 minute. Stir in the broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low; cook, covered, for 45 to 50 minutes, or until the barley is tender.
  • Remove from the heat. Stir in the dillweed.

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