Best 8 Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf Recipes

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Are you searching for a delectable and nourishing dish that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied? Look no further than "Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf", a culinary masterpiece that harmoniously blends the earthy flavors of mushrooms, the nutty goodness of barley, and the aromatic richness of herbs and spices. This symphony of flavors is sure to leave a lasting impression, whether you're cooking for a special occasion or simply seeking a delectable meal to enjoy with your loved ones.

Let's cook with our recipes!

MUSHROOM BARLEY



Mushroom Barley image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 2 sliced onions in 2 tablespoons olive oil until caramelized, 20 to 25 minutes. Saute 3/4 pound sliced cremini mushrooms in 2 tablespoons butter. Cook 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking barley in chicken broth as the label directs, then toss with the mushrooms, onions, some dill and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227, Fat 13 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Cholesterol 15 milligrams, Sodium 544 milligrams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 4 grams

BARLEY MUSHROOM PILAF



Barley Mushroom Pilaf image

I love barley and I love mushrooms, this is a really good and out of the ordinary potatoe/rice side dish.

Provided by kzbhansen

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 1 batch, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup quick-cooking barley
1 (10 ounce) box frozen chopped spinach
3 ounces fresh mushrooms
2 teaspoons dill weed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook barley according to package directions until tender.
  • Meanwhile wash mushrooms and pat dry.
  • Heat olive oil in a wide skillet over medium-low heat.
  • Add nuts and let them cook for a few minutes before adding garlic.
  • Add garlic to skillet.
  • Slice mushrooms thinly and when nuts are nicely toasted add the mushrooms.
  • Increase heat to high.
  • Add the spinach, dill, salt and 1/2 teaspoons pepper. Stir.
  • Cook until mushrooms are softened and somewhat shrunk.
  • The barley should now be cooked dry and be tender by chewy. (If it tastes done but still has water around it, drain excess water.).
  • Mix barley with the spinach mixture and 1/2 the cheese.
  • Serve on plates with remaining cheese.
  • Excellent with garlic toast.

BYRDHOUSE MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a cozy, savory side dish. I sometimes brown chicken breasts and throw them on top of the pilaf for the last 20 minutes of cooking time. Enjoy!

Provided by SunnyByrd

Categories     Grain Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, pressed
1 small onion, minced
2 cups sliced mushrooms
½ cup dry sherry
2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup pearl barley
2 teaspoons dried basil, or to taste
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven safe large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid, about 5 minutes more. Stir in the sherry, and simmer for 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, barley, and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the Dutch oven, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until the barley is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir in chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 810.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

BYRDHOUSE MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a cozy, savory side dish. I sometimes brown chicken breasts and throw them on top of the pilaf for the last 20 minutes of cooking time. Enjoy!

Provided by SunnyByrd

Categories     Grain Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, pressed
1 small onion, minced
2 cups sliced mushrooms
½ cup dry sherry
2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup pearl barley
2 teaspoons dried basil, or to taste
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven safe large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid, about 5 minutes more. Stir in the sherry, and simmer for 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, barley, and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the Dutch oven, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until the barley is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir in chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 810.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

BYRDHOUSE MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a cozy, savory side dish. I sometimes brown chicken breasts and throw them on top of the pilaf for the last 20 minutes of cooking time. Enjoy!

Provided by SunnyByrd

Categories     Grain Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, pressed
1 small onion, minced
2 cups sliced mushrooms
½ cup dry sherry
2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup pearl barley
2 teaspoons dried basil, or to taste
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven safe large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid, about 5 minutes more. Stir in the sherry, and simmer for 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, barley, and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the Dutch oven, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until the barley is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir in chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 810.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

BYRDHOUSE MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a cozy, savory side dish. I sometimes brown chicken breasts and throw them on top of the pilaf for the last 20 minutes of cooking time. Enjoy!

Provided by SunnyByrd

Categories     Grain Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, pressed
1 small onion, minced
2 cups sliced mushrooms
½ cup dry sherry
2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup pearl barley
2 teaspoons dried basil, or to taste
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven safe large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid, about 5 minutes more. Stir in the sherry, and simmer for 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, barley, and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the Dutch oven, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until the barley is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir in chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 810.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

BYRDHOUSE MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a cozy, savory side dish. I sometimes brown chicken breasts and throw them on top of the pilaf for the last 20 minutes of cooking time. Enjoy!

Provided by SunnyByrd

Categories     Grain Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, pressed
1 small onion, minced
2 cups sliced mushrooms
½ cup dry sherry
2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup pearl barley
2 teaspoons dried basil, or to taste
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven safe large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid, about 5 minutes more. Stir in the sherry, and simmer for 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, barley, and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the Dutch oven, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until the barley is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir in chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 810.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

MUSHROOM BARLEY PILAF



Mushroom Barley Pilaf image

This is a nice side dish to serve as an alternative to rice or potatoes. Hearty and healthy - low fat, high fibre, and a good source of protein. I like to make extras and take it to work as a healthy lunch.

Provided by Heather Plett

Categories     Grains

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb mushroom, quartered
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 carrots, diced
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves
2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable broth
1 cup pearl barley
1 (8 ounce) can lentils, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Spray rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. Place mushrooms on prepared baking sheet in single layer. Roast for 15 minutes, stirring once.
  • In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat, cook carrots, onions, and garlic for 6 to 8 minutes or until vegetables soften. Stir in chicken broth, 1 1/2 cup water and barley. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer. Cook, covered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until barley is tender and almost all the liquid is absorbed. Gently stir in mushrooms and lentils. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Gently stir parsley into barley mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 204.6, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 3.3, Protein 8.4

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make a big difference in the final dish. Look for organic or locally-sourced mushrooms and barley, and use a flavorful broth.
  • Sauté the mushrooms and barley before cooking: This will help to develop their flavor and add a nutty depth to the pilaf.
  • Use a variety of mushrooms: Different mushrooms have different flavors and textures, so using a variety will add complexity to the dish. Some good options include cremini, shiitake, and oyster mushrooms.
  • Add some fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, and parsley, will brighten up the flavor of the pilaf. Add them at the end of cooking so that they retain their flavor.
  • Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a simple salad: This will make a complete and satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

Mushroom barley pilaf is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a side dish. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its hearty flavor and nutritious ingredients, mushroom barley pilaf is a great choice for a healthy and satisfying meal.

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