SOUTHWEST BARLEY SALAD

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With black beans, corn, peppers and onions, this tasty barley dish is a filling accompaniment to any entree. Plus, the salad can be served warm or cold.-Lois Taylor, Russellville, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
3/4 cup uncooked medium pearl barley
1 cup fresh or frozen corn
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup salsa
3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons lime or lemon juice

Steps:

In a saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Stir in barley. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40-45 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. In a large bowl, combine the corn, beans, peppers, onions, cilantro and garlic. Stir in barley., Just before serving, combine the salsa, sour cream and lime juice; add to barley mixture. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 687mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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