QUICK BARLEY PILAF

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This is a dish I just threw together. It is quick and easy. Kind of a middle-eastern taste and quite healthy!

Provided by Snicklefritzie

Categories     Grains

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup quick-cooking barley
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 tablespoon unsweetened coconut
1 tablespoon raisins
1 tablespoon chopped almonds
2 cups chicken broth
seasoning salt

Steps:

  • Heat oil in saucepan over low-medium heat. Saute onion in oil.
  • Add raisins, coconut and nuts. Let coconut and nuts toast a bit.
  • Stir in Chicken broth and salt. Bring to a boil.
  • Add barley and cook 10-12 minutes or until it has absorbed almost all of the liquid.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.5, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 263.9, Carbohydrate 25.1, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 1.8, Protein 6

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