Best Mushroom Barley Casserole Recipes

MUSHROOM BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute barley and onion in butter for 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Transfer to an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish. Stir in the mushrooms, almonds, soup mix and parsley. Add 3 cups broth. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-1/4 hours or until barley is tender, adding more broth if needed.

CHICKEN, MUSHROOM AND BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil.
• Add the barley, decrease heat to low, cover, and simmer until the barley is tender, about 45 minutes.
• Drain in a coarse-mesh sieve.
• Meanwhile, season the chicken with the rosemary, ½ tsp salt, and ½ tsp pepper.
• In a large, heavy ovenproof pot, warm the oil over med-high heat.
• Add the chicken thighs, skin side down, and cook, turning once, until golden brown, 8-10 minutes total.
• Transfer the chicken to a plate.
• Pour off all but 1 T fat from the pan and add the celery, yellow onion, garlic, and pine nuts.
• Saute until vegetables are soft, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in the barley, mushrooms, and broth.
• Adjust the seasoning, and return the chicken to the pot.
• Bake, uncovered, until the mushrooms are tender and the chicken meat slips easily from the bones, 15-20 minutes.
• During the last 5 minutes, sprinkle with the green onions.
• Serve directly from the pot.

LAMB, MUSHROOM, AND BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Simmer the barley in a small pot with most of the lamb broth, checking occasionally to see that the liquid has not boiled away, and adding more as needed. After 35-40 minutes, most of the liquid should be absorbed and the barley tender. Set aside. Meanwhile, heat the butter or oil in a small pan, and sauté the shallot until wilted. Add the mushrooms, and cook for 3-4 minutes, tossing occasionally. Splash in some white wine, and cook to reduce a little. Fill the bottom of a one-serving casserole with half the barley, then the mushrooms and lamb pieces, and finally the rest of the barley, seasoning each layer with salt and pepper and the herbs. Sprinkle the breadcrumbs on top, and drizzle a little olive oil over it. Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 20 minutes.

MUSHROOM-BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a 2 quart buttered casserole dish and bake for 2-2 1/2 hours. The barley will not looked cooked until it's almost done.

MUSHROOM BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a medium casserole dish . Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a small heatproof bowl, soak dried mushrooms in boiling water for 10 minutes. Drain in a colander lined with paper towels over a bowl and save the liquid. Chop the mushrooms. In a large skillet, melt 2 t of butter over med heat. Add barley and saute for 1 minute or till lightly browned. Transfer barley to a small bowl. In the same skillet, melt remaining 2 t butter. Add onion and saute for a couple of minutes, till translucent. Add fresh mushrooms and garlic; saute for 3 min more. Return barley to the skillet and add soaked mushrooms and their liquid, the broth and salt and pepper, soy sauce and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Transfer barley mixture to casserole dish and bake, covered for 1 to 1 1/4 hours or until barley is tender. Before serving, remove the bay leaf and stir in the green onions.

BARLEY AND MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. In a deep skillet, saute barley in oil until golden brown.
• 2. Slice up your mushrooms and green onions.
• 3. Stir in water, butter, bouillon and seasonings; bring to boil. Remove from the heat; add onions, and mushrooms.
• 4. Transfer to a casserole dish (I use a 1 1/2 quart dish), cover and bake at 350 degrees for 40 - 50 minutes or until the barley is tender. ~~Sometimes I add a few pats of butter and a dash more salt right before serving.

BARLEY MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Melt the 3 T butter in a heavy skillet and sauté mushrooms till softened and liquid re-absorbed. Transfer to a small bowl. 2. Add the stick of butter to the pan and sauté the onions till softened. Add the barley and stir over medium heat until it is a rich golden color. heat the oven to 350. 3. Combine the barley with the mushrooms and put in a 1 1/2qt. casserole. Add about 1 1/2 cups broth, cover and bake at 350 for 30 minutes. 4. Add 1 1/2 cups more broth, cover again and bake another 30 minutes. Add salt if needed and if barley is not yet tender continue to bake adding additional broth if needed. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

FRUGAL GOURMET'S BARLEY & MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2. Melt the butter in a 2-quart stove-top covered casserole. Add the garlic and onion and saute over moderately low heat until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the mushrooms and saute over modeerate heat until the mushrooms are golden, about 5 minutes.
• 3. Add the barley and basil to the mushroom mixture, and toss lightly, then pour in the chicken stock and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• 4. Slowly bring the casserole to a boil, then remove it from the heat. Cover the casserole and bake in the oven until the barley is tender, about 45 to 50 minutes. Before serving, add the chopped parsley and toss gently. Serve piping hot.

MUSHROOM LENTIL BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Gently cook the shallots in the oil until softened and browned.
• Add the mushroooms and minced garlic and cook on high heat until the mushrooms start to release their juices.
• Stir in lentils, barley, soy sauce, sherry, herbs and 3/4 pint stock.
• Bring to a boil and then either transfer to a covered casserole dish and bake at 180C for 45 mins or leave in the sauce pan and simmer on top of the cooker for 25-30 mins - til the barley and lentils are cooked and most of the liquid is absorbed.
• You may need to top up the stock if it gets really dry so stir from time to time even if cooking in the oven, keep an eye on it.
• Check for seasoning (can't ever remember it needing salt - between the soy and stock it is okay ) retrieve the bay leaf and finish with a grind of black pepper.