Best 9 Barley Corn And Cherry Tomato Salad With Basil Dressing Recipes

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"Barley Corn and Cherry Tomato Salad with Basil Dressing" is a vibrant and flavorful salad that combines the nutty flavor of barley corn with the sweetness of cherry tomatoes, all tossed in a refreshing basil dressing. This salad is a perfect vegetarian lunch or dinner option, and it's also a great way to use up leftover barley or cherry tomatoes. The addition of fresh basil and a tangy vinaigrette dressing adds a bright and herbaceous flavor to the salad, making it a delicious and satisfying dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BARLEY AND CORN SALAD WITH BASIL CHIVE DRESSING



Barley and Corn Salad with Basil Chive Dressing image

Categories     Salad     Herb     Vegetable     Side     Picnic     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Basil     Barley     Corn     Summer     Vegan     Chive     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups plus 1 tablespoon water
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup quick-cooking barley
2 cups corn (from about 4 ears)
1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 1/2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 Belgian endives (about 1 lb total), trimmed and sliced crosswise 1/2 inch thick

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups water with 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil in a 1 1/2-quart saucepan. Stir in barley, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, until barley is tender, about 10 minutes.
  • While barley simmers, blanch corn in a 1 1/2- to 2 1/2-quart saucepan of boiling water 1 minute, then drain in a large sieve and rinse under cold running water to stop cooking. Drain again and pat dry, then transfer to a large bowl.
  • Remove barley from heat (when tender) and let stand, covered, 5 minutes.
  • While barley stands, pulse oil, basil, chives, vinegar, sugar, pepper, remaining tablespoon water, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in a blender until herbs are finely chopped.
  • Drain barley well in large sieve and add to corn in bowl, then add endives and dressing, tossing to combine.

EASY CHERRY TOMATO CORN SALAD



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In the summer, use fresh sweet corn off the cob. Saute the corn for five minutes in a skillet before adding it to the salad.

Provided by cookbookangie

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup minced fresh basil
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup peeled, seeded, and chopped cucumber
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
2 shallots, minced

Steps:

  • Combine basil, olive oil, lime juice, sugar, salt, and pepper in a jar and screw on the lid; shake until dressing is completely blended.
  • Stir corn, tomatoes, cucumber, jalapeno, and shallots together in a bowl. Drizzle dressing over corn mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 202.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

BARLEY CORN SALAD



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A terrific alternative to pasta salad, this colorful side dish adds refreshing herb flavor to corn, barley, and red and green peppers. Bring it to your next get-together and see how fast it disappears! -Mary Ann Kieffer of Lawrence, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups cooked medium pearl barley
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the lemon juice, oil, salt, thyme and pepper; shake well. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Freeze option: Prepare salad without onions and cilantro. Transfer to freezer containers; freeze. To use, thaw completely in refrigerator. Gently stir in onions, cilantro and a little oil if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH FRESH BASIL, CORN AND ONION



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This cherry tomato-corn salad holds up well for summer picnics. Simply cut the raw corn from the cob -- no need to even cook it. Raisins are a surprise sweet addition.

Provided by USA WEEKEND Pam Anderson

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved
salt, to taste
¼ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
3 cups fresh corn kernels
¼ cup torn basil leaves
1 small red onion, quartered and thinly sliced
½ cup raisins
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Salt tomatoes in a bowl and set aside. Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar and garlic; set aside. Add corn, basil, onion and raisins to tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper, and toss with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Cholesterol 5.8 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 53 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

BARLEY, CORN, AND CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH BASIL DRESSING



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Categories     Salad     Herb     Tomato     Vegetable     Freeze/Chill     High Fiber     Summer     Chill     Gourmet

Yield Serves 10 to 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups medium barley
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup white-wine vinegar
1 1/2 cups packed fresh basil leaves, rinsed and spun dry
2/3 cup vegetable oil
3 cups cooked fresh corn kernels (cut from about 6 ears)
2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved or, if large, quartered

Steps:

  • In a kettle bring 10 cups water to a boil, stir in the barley and the salt, and simmer the barley, covered, for 40 minutes, or until it is tender. Drain the barley in a colander, rinse it under cold water, and drain it well. In a blender blend the vinegar, the basil, the oil, and salt to taste until the dressing is emulsified. In a very large bowl toss the barley with the dressing and the corn and stir in the tomatoes gently. Chill the salad, covered, for 1 hour. The salad may be made 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled.

CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH BUTTERMILK BASIL DRESSING



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups red and yellow cherry tomatoes, some halved
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2/3 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons finely chiffonade fresh basil leaves
1 shallot, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Add the cherry tomatoes to a large serving bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and toss.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, sour cream, basil, shallots, and garlic. Season with pepper, to taste. Drizzle dressing over tomatoes and toss. Serve immediately.

BARLEY SALAD WITH TOMATOES AND CORN



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Make and share this Barley Salad With Tomatoes and Corn recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katew

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup pearl barley
1 cup basil leaves, tightly packed
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/3 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
2 cups corn kernels
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Boil large pot of water, add barley.
  • Reduce heat, cover, simmer 50 minutes till tender.
  • Drain and rinse under cold running water.
  • In food processor, puree basil, cheese, oil and garlic.
  • Season to taste.
  • In bowl, toss basil mix through barley.
  • Add corn and tomatoes.
  • Can be made 2 days ahead and refrigerated.

BARLEY, CORN AND CHERRY TOMATO SALAD



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Make and share this Barley, Corn and Cherry Tomato Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Grains

Time 50m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups medium barley
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup white wine vinegar
1 1/2 cups packed basil leaves, rinsed and dried
1/2 cup olive oil
3 cups cooked corn kernels
2 lbs cherry tomatoes, halved or,if large,quartered (get the vary-coloured ones if you can)

Steps:

  • Boil barley in water to which the salt has been added, covered, for 40 minutes, or until it is tender.
  • Drain, rinse under cold water and drain well.
  • In a blender, blend vinegar, basil and oil.
  • Add salt to taste and blend until dressing is emulsified.
  • In a very large bowl, toss barley with dressing and corn and stir in tomatoes gently.
  • Chill, covered, 1 hour.
  • May be made up to 1 day in advance.
  • Add tomatoes just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.9, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 243.7, Carbohydrate 41.4, Fiber 9.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 7.2

CHERRY TOMATO CORN SALAD



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Brighten a picnic lunch or backyard barbecue with this cheerful, fresh-tasting salad. If you use want to use sweet corn off the cob, saute the corn for 5 minutes in a skillet before adding to the salad. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup minced fresh basil
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the basil, oil, lime juice, sugar, salt and pepper; shake well. , In a large bowl, combine the corn, tomatoes and cucumber. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 302mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe cherry tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have cooked barley, you can cook it according to the package directions or use quick-cooking barley.
  • To make the basil dressing, you can use a food processor or blender to combine the ingredients until smooth.
  • If you don't have fresh basil, you can use dried basil, but use half the amount since it is more concentrated.
  • To toast the pine nuts, heat a small skillet over medium heat and add the pine nuts. Cook, stirring constantly, until the pine nuts are golden brown and fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
  • To assemble the salad, combine the barley, cherry tomatoes, basil, pine nuts, and feta cheese in a large bowl.
  • Drizzle the basil dressing over the salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Conclusion:

This barley, corn, and cherry tomato salad with basil dressing is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is easy to make. With its combination of sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, and tangy basil dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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