Best 7 Barley And Pine Nut Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our enticing Barley and Pine Nut Casserole, a vegetarian delight that combines wholesome grains, nutty pine nuts, and a symphony of Mediterranean flavors. This delectable dish features a medley of fresh vegetables, aromatic herbs, and a rich tomato-based sauce, all harmoniously blended with tender barley and toasted pine nuts. Discover the perfect balance of textures and flavors in every bite as you savor this hearty and satisfying casserole. The Barley and Pine Nut Casserole is just one of the many tempting recipes featured in this article. Embark on a culinary adventure as you explore the diverse flavors and cooking techniques from around the world. From the classic comfort food of Mac and Cheese to the vibrant and spicy Szechuan Eggplant, each recipe promises a unique and memorable dining experience. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice cook, this article has something to offer everyone. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and expand your culinary horizons with these exceptional recipes.

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BARLEY AND PINE NUT CASSEROLE



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A casserole side dish for the veggie lovers! Slow cooked barley, vegetables and pine-nuts offer a delicious treat.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked hulled or pearl barley
1 1/2 cups vegetable juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium stalks celery, sliced (1 cup)
1 medium bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 can (14 oz) vegetable or chicken broth
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except green onions and nuts.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
  • Stir in green onions and nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 660 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

BARLEY-PINE NUT CASSEROLE



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A vegan recipe, that my sister makes. You can sub almonds for the pine nuts if you prefer.This is a crockpot meal.

Provided by KittyKitty

Categories     Grains

Time 8h15m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked pearl barley
1 1/2 cups V8 vegetable juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium celery ribs, sliced
1 medium bell pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can ready to serve vegetable broth
4 medium green onions, sliced
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted*

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except green onions and nuts in a 3 1/2 to 6 quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat 6 to 8 hours or until barley is tender, don't cook too long or barley will be gummy.
  • Stir in green onion and nuts.
  • *To toast nuts, bake uncovered in ungreased pan in 350F oven about 10 minutes, stir occasionally, until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.4, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 448.4, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 5, Protein 6.1

BARLEY-PINE NUT CASSEROLE



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This dish is right up my alley for when I want a meatless meal. All good, nutritious ingredients and very filling too! Recipe: Justslowcooking.com Photo: Bettycrocker.com

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Casseroles

Time 8h15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c uncooked pearl barley
1 1/2 c v-8 vegetable juice
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
2 medium stalks celery, sliced
1 medium bell pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can(s) (14-1/2 oz.) ready-to-serve vegetable broth (or chicken broth)
4 medium green onions, sliced
1/3 c pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Mix all ingredients except green onions and nuts in a 4- to 6-qt. slow cooker.
  • 2. Cover and cook on LOW setting for 6-8 hours or until barley is tender. Stir in green onions and nuts.
  • 3. To toast pine nuts: Put the nuts in a dry skillet and cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until golden in spots, about 3 minutes

NUTTY BARLEY BAKE



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When I started bringing this distinctive dish to holiday dinners, a lot of people had never seen barley in anything but soup. They have since dubbed me "the barley lady", and now I wouldn't dare bring anything this dish. Even if I double the recipe, I come home with an empty pan. -Renate Crump, Los Angeles, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup medium pearl barley
1/2 cup slivered almonds or pine nuts
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) beef broth
Additional parsley and green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion, barley and nuts in butter until barley is lightly browned. Stir in the parsley, green onions, salt and pepper. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Stir in broth. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-1/4 hours or until the barley is tender and the liquid is absorbed. If desired, sprinkle with additional parsley and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 704mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

BARLEY AND PINE NUT CASSEROLE



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This can be a great meatless meal or it will do nicely as a side dish to any meat. I recommend pearl barley (it is the most common varity) as it cooks up better in a crock pot without becoming gummy and sticky.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Grains

Time 23m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked barley
1 1/2 cups 8 vegetable juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 stalks celery, sliced (1 cup)
1 medium bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 (14 ounce) can vegetable broth
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients except green onions and nuts on a 4-6 qt crockpot or slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat for 6 to 8 hours or until barley is tender.
  • Stir in green onions and pine nuts.
  • *Totoast pine nuts, bake uncovered in an ungreased shallow pan at 350 degrees for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until golden brown or cook in an ungreased heavey skillet over medium-low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until browning begins and them stirring constantly until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.8, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 449.3, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 8.5, Sugar 5, Protein 6.7

BARLEY BAKE



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Easy and good dish for potlucks. The pine nuts make all the difference! The mushrooms are optional. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Provided by KATINHAT

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
1 medium onion, diced
1 cup uncooked pearl barley
½ cup pine nuts
2 green onions, thinly sliced
½ cup sliced fresh mushrooms
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper
2 (14.5 ounce) cans vegetable broth

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in onion, barley, and pine nuts. Cook and stir until barley is lightly browned. Mix in green onions, mushrooms, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the mixture to a 2 quart casserole dish, and stir in the vegetable broth.
  • Bake 1 hour and 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until liquid has been absorbed and barley is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 7.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 437.5 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

BARLEY PINE NUT CASSEROLE



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Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup Pearl Barley washed and strained
1 medium onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup toasted pine nuts
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1 cube of butter (won't use all of it)
2 cans chicken broth
2 packages of mushrooms (or as many as you want)
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Toast pine nuts in butter, set aside in casserole dish Saute mushrooms in butter and add to casserole dish Add parsley and chopped green onions to casserole dish Saute chopped onion with barley in 4T butter until barley is lightly toasted and add to casserole dish Boil 2 cans of chicken broth and mix all ingredients in casserole dish Cook for 1hr and 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Toss before serving, salt and pepper to taste.

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven to cook the barley. This will help to prevent the barley from burning.
  • Rinse the barley well before cooking. This will help to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Add a bay leaf or two to the pot when cooking the barley. This will help to add flavor.
  • Cook the barley until it is tender but still has a slight bite to it. Overcooked barley will be mushy.
  • Toast the pine nuts before adding them to the casserole. This will help to bring out their flavor.
  • Use a good quality Parmesan cheese. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the casserole.
  • Serve the casserole hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Conclusion:

This barley and pine nut casserole is a delicious and hearty side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a new side dish to try, give this casserole a try. You won't be disappointed!

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