MUSHROOM AND SPINACH BARLEY RISOTTO
Pearl barley gives this risotto a slightly nutty taste and fantastic texture, with the added benefit of loads of selenium and fibre.
Provided by Nikkei
Categories Spinach
Time 5h10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the dried mushroom in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Soak for 30 minutes.
- Heat oil in a frying pan. Saute onions until soft. Add garlic and cook 1 - 2 minutes.
- Add the barley and coat with oil.
- Add stock and bring to the boil.
- Place barley mix in slow cooker and add mushrooms, including soaking water.
- Cook on low heat for 4 - 5 hours, stirring occasionally. If barley becomes dry, add a dash of olive oil.
- When barley is tender, add spinach and mix well.
- Add parmesan and serve with black pepper.
- Note: If a slow cooker is not available, simmer barley on the stovetop for 40 minutes until tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.5, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 249.1, Carbohydrate 61.9, Fiber 15.2, Sugar 4.1, Protein 17.7
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