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8 servings
suggest servings
| 2 | cups | water | |
| 1/3 | cup | pearl barley | medium |
| 3/4 | teaspoon | salt | optional |
| 15 | ounces | red kidney beans | dark or light |
| 3 | medium | tomatoes | seeded, chopped |
| 1 1/2 | cups | parsley leaves | chopped, or cilantro |
| 1 | medium | sweet bell pepper | cut into strips, (green, red or yellow) |
| 1/2 | cup | scallions, spring or green onions | sliced |
| 1/3 | cup | lemon juice | |
| 1/4 | cup | vegetable oil | |
| 1/8 | teaspoon | black pepper |
Bring water to a boil; stir in barley and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
Reduce heat.
Cover; simmer 50 to 60 minutes or until barley is tender, stirring occasionally.
Drain; cool.
Transfer to a large bowl.
Add kidney beans, tomatoes, parsley, green pepper and green onions; mix well.
Combine lemon juice, oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper; mix until well blended.
Pour over barley mixture; toss.
Chill 3 to 4 hours or overnight; toss before serving.
Serve over lettuce leaves, if desired.
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 7.0g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat 1.0g | 5% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 438mg | 18% |
| Total Carbohydrate 20.0g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.0g | 25% |
| Sugars 2.0g | |
| Protein 5.0g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 28% | Vitamin C | 46% | |
| Calcium | 4% | Iron | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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General:Parsley is the dried leaf of Petroselinum crispum, a biennial in the parsley family....
I just want to say, it is really a awesome recipe, I think I will do it very often in future! Enjoy it!
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