BARLEY CORN SALAD

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Barley salad with corn kernels and mixed greens.

Provided by Krich727

Categories     Salad     Grains

Time 54m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups water
1 cup barley
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 ½ cups corn kernels
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 scallions, sliced
2 cups mixed greens
1 lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon lemon zest
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring water and barley to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until barley is tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Drain any excess water from barley and transfer to a large bowl; stir in 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add corn; cook and stir until slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and scallions; cook until scallions are wilted, about 2 minutes.
  • Mix corn mixture into barley in the bowl. Stir in mixed greens, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Season salad with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.1 calories, Carbohydrate 50.8 g, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 12 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 70.7 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

Sandy Mark
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat healthy.


Ferdushe NF
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I'm going to try adding some chopped avocado to this salad next time.


Alex Wolf
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled corn.


Hope Mille
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I love the crunchy texture of the corn and bell pepper in this salad.


Krishna Gupta
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fiber.


Phakathwayo Waronna
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I'm going to try making this salad with quinoa instead of barley next time.


Caelynn Roberts
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Yasser Dz
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


NeoGift Mthombene
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover corn on the cob.


Kyle Tilley
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I've never had barley corn salad before, but I'm definitely going to make it again!


Jonas Lebogo
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Jahangeer Hussain
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I'm not a big fan of barley, but this salad was surprisingly good. The dressing is really flavorful.


Kembabazi Whitney
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day!


Manoj Sharma
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I love the addition of fresh herbs in this salad. They really brighten up the flavor.


Altine Lisi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover barley. It's also a healthy and refreshing side dish.


prince Alex comedy
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for summer picnics and potlucks.


Faizi Imran
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This salad was easy to make and turned out great! I used frozen corn and it still tasted fresh and delicious.


LilAlien
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Delicious and healthy! I love that this salad is packed with nutrients, and it's a great way to get my daily dose of vegetables.


Aziz brohi
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I'm not usually a fan of barley, but this salad changed my mind. It's light and refreshing, with a nice crunch from the corn and bell pepper.


LPS lover mekr
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This barley corn salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect, and it was a great way to use up some leftover barley.