Best 6 German Beef And Barley Bake Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to Germany with our enticing German Beef and Barley Bake, a comforting casserole that weaves together tender beef, hearty barley, and a symphony of savory flavors. This delectable dish, brimming with wholesome ingredients, is a perfect embodiment of German comfort food.

Our recipe collection takes you on a guided tour of this classic dish, offering variations that cater to diverse preferences. Whether you seek a traditional rendition, a vegetarian-friendly version, or a gluten-free adaptation, we have you covered. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to deliver an authentic taste experience, ensuring that every bite transports you to the heart of Germany.

For those who cherish the traditional route, our classic German Beef and Barley Bake recipe remains true to its roots. Succulent beef, plump barley grains, and a medley of aromatic vegetables come together in a rich broth, creating a hearty and satisfying meal.

Vegetarians and vegans can rejoice in our flavorful Vegetarian German Barley Bake. This meatless marvel swaps beef for a medley of nutrient-rich vegetables, including carrots, celery, mushrooms, and spinach. The result is a vibrant and wholesome casserole that bursts with natural goodness.

For those with gluten sensitivities, our Gluten-Free German Barley Bake offers a delightful alternative. We skillfully replace barley with hearty buckwheat, ensuring that this classic dish remains accessible to all.

No matter your dietary preferences, our German Beef and Barley Bake collection promises a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on this delicious journey together!

Let's cook with our recipes!

GERMAN BEEF AND BARLEY BAKE



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This casserole may be made ahead of time and refrigerated. To reheat, bake at 350 degrees 20 to 30 minutes or microwave (in a microwave-safe casserole) on Medium High until heated through. From the National Barley Foods Council posted in response to a recipe request.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 cup pearl barley
4 slices bacon, diced
3 cups tomato juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 -4 cups sliced green cabbage
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Saute beef, onions, and garlic in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  • Pour off grease.
  • Add barley and bacon; sauté 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Stir in tomato juice, salt and pepper and bring to a low boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Stir in cabbage and caraway seeds.
  • Spoon mixture into 2-quart casserole.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese melts.
  • Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.6, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 72.5, Sodium 742, Carbohydrate 35.2, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 6.4, Protein 25.4

NUTTY BARLEY BAKE



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Make and share this Nutty Barley Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sml212

Categories     Beans

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup medium pearl barley
1/2 cup slivered almonds or 1/2 cup chopped almonds
1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter
3 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans beef broth

Steps:

  • In a skillet, over medium heat, saute the barley, onion and almonds in the butter until lightly browned.
  • Transfer to a 2 quart baking dish, I used a glass dish.
  • Add the parsley, pepper and salt, stir to mix.
  • Add the broth, stir to mix.
  • Bake in the oven at 350 for 1 hour and 15 minutes, until the barley is tender and the liquid is absorbed.

BARLEY BEEF SKILLET



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Even my 3-year-old loves this family-favorite beef barley skillet. It's very filling, inexpensive and full of veggies. It's also really good spiced up with chili powder, cayenne or a dash of Tabasco. -Kit Tunstall, Boise, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 cup water
2 small carrots, chopped
1 small tomato, seeded and chopped
1 small zucchini, chopped
1 cup medium pearl barley
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Add the broth, tomato sauce and water; bring to a boil. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until barley is tender, about 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

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.

PEARL BARLEY CASSEROLE



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This is a very tasty way to serve a very healthy grain that is often overlooked. I never use the mushrooms as I don't care for them and often add chopped carrots, red pepper, or grated zucchini.

Provided by Pjaros

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
2 ribs celery, chopped
1 cup pearl barley
1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
1 green bell pepper, chopped
2 cups chicken broth
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a 1 1/2-quart Dutch oven or oven-safe pot over medium heat and cook onion until lightly browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Add celery and cook until starting to soften, stirring often, about 5 more minutes. Mix barley into the vegetables and stir until coated with butter. Fold mushrooms and green pepper into barley mixture; season to taste with salt and black pepper. Pour chicken broth into barley mixture and bring to a boil; cover casserole dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until barley is nearly tender, about 30 minutes; uncover casserole dish and bake barley until most of the liquid has been absorbed, about 15 more minutes. Adjust salt and black pepper before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.8 calories, Carbohydrate 46.5 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 9.9 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 96.6 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

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

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use beef broth instead of water.
  • Add a splash of red wine to the pot for a deeper flavor.
  • If you don't have pearl barley, you can use regular barley, but it will take longer to cook.
  • To make the bake ahead of time, cook it according to the recipe and then let it cool completely. Store the bake in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 3 months. When ready to serve, reheat the bake in a 350°F oven until heated through.
  • Serve the bake with a side of crusty bread or mashed potatoes.

Conclusion:

German Beef and Barley Bake is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter night. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your beef and barley bake with a rich and savory flavor or a lighter and more delicate flavor, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give German Beef and Barley Bake a try.

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