Barley Casserole Recipe
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Barley Casserole

By: Alice Kaluzy 
"'Growing up on a farm, I was used to eating good wholesome food, including a variety of barley dishes,' informs Alice Kaluzy of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 'This casserole was my first attempt at cooking with barley, The results were as yummy and comforting as I'd remembered.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (32)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, finely chopped
  • 7 green onions, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon butter or stick margarine
  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked medium pearl barley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 1/2 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds

Directions

  1. In a large ovenproof skillet, saute the celery, carrots, onions and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the barley, salt and pepper. Stir in 2-1/2 cups broth. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes.
  2. Stir in parsley and remaining broth; sprinkle with almonds. Bake, uncovered, 30-40 minutes longer or until liquid is absorbed and barley is tender.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (3/4 cup) equals 222 calories, 7 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 4 mg cholesterol, 711 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrate, 8 g fiber, 7 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 lean meat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2007 by Liz   view full review
What a great alternative to rice! I made it as written but next time I might add a few more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2007 by thepixiechick   view full review
This is an amazing recipe! I had to make a few changes because I didn't have celery, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2008 by Monica, The Woodlands, Texas   view full review
Very good barley dish! I will probably add shredded chicken next time to make it a main...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2009 by Lara   view full review
I absolutely love this recipe. It is tasty all on its own, then, when you consider the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2010 by island jen Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was an absolute winner with my family! I mixed my own bouillon using powdered stock, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2008 by Revlisag   view full review
I loved this recipe. I'm always looking for whole grain dishes, and this is a wonderful way...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2011 by Dawn   view full review
I made as instructed. I had served this with a side of grilled chicken breast. This recipe is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2011 by LoraM   view full review
I've been looking for 3 years for a barley casserole recipe "just like Aunt Cathy's" to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2011 by Nikki Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Delicious! I didn't have green onions and it still turned out great and was very filling. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by daveycooks   view full review
Hearty and satisfying. It needs more salt and garlic, however. A great side dish.

 

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