VEGETABLE BARLEY SALAD

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This is adapted from the monthly Sobeys Our Compliments magazine. I did make a couple of changes to suit our palates.

Provided by Lori Mama

Categories     Grains

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups chicken broth
1 1/4 cups pearl barley
1 English cucumber, halved lengthwise, seeds removed and cut into medium dice
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 1/2 cups celery, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette
salt and pepper
1/2 cup pine nuts or 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large pot, bring stock to a boil.
  • add barley and cook on medium heat 40 minutes.
  • Drain and rinse until cool.
  • In a large bowl place all the vegetables, mix in the vinaigrette along with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Combine with the barley.
  • Salad can be prepared up to this point and stored, covered in fridge for 2 days.
  • Sprinkle with toasted nuts just before serving.

waseem Kotli123
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This salad is a winner! I love the combination of barley and vegetables. The dressing is also very good. I will definitely be making this again.


Sahib Deen
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was delicious! The barley is a great source of fiber and the vegetables are packed with nutrients. I will definitely be making this again.


Kristin Searey
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful salad. I will definitely be making it again!


hay day
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Loved this salad! The dressing is perfect.


Marvella Maturino
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Easy to make and delicious!


Vishaka Lakmini
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This salad is delicious! The barley is chewy and the vegetables are crunchy. The dressing is tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


sylvia otieno
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I had some leftover broccoli, carrots, and celery, and they worked perfectly in this salad. The dressing is also very versatile. I used a simple vinaigrette, but you could easily use a differen


Lilibeth Martinez
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I'm not a big fan of barley, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the vegetables are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


izu chulcoo
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Llewyn Porter
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is especially good. I will definitely be making this again.


Inayat Kalal
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This vegetable barley salad is a delicious and healthy side dish! I love the combination of flavors and textures. The barley is chewy, the vegetables are crunchy, and the dressing is tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


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