BLACK BEANS AND BARLEY

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Make and share this Black Beans and Barley recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lucy k.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 teaspoons canola oil
1 medium red onion, chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth or 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
1/2 cup water
3/4 cup pearl barley
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano or 1/2 tablespoon fresh oregano
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1 (19 ounce) can black beans, rinsed
1/2 cup salsa
2 teaspoons lime juice
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large, nonstick pan over medium heat.
  • Add onion and red pepper.
  • Cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add garlic.
  • Cook for 2 minutes more.
  • Add cumin.
  • Remove from heat, and set aside mixture in a bowl.
  • In the same pan, add broth, water, barley oregano and hot sauce.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer until barley is tender, adding extra water as necessary, about 30 minutes.
  • Stir in beans, salsa, lime juice and onion mixture, and heat through.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Sprinkle with cilantro just before serving.

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