Lemon parmesan barley is a flavor-packed and versatile dish that combines the tangy brightness of lemon, the nutty richness of parmesan cheese, and the chewy texture of barley. Whether served as a main course or a side dish, this dish is sure to impress with its combination of simple yet sophisticated flavors. With its vibrant yellow color and aromatic lemon scent, lemon parmesan barley is a feast for the eyes and the palate, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or everyday meals.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
LEMON-PARMESAN BARLEY
From Cooking Light. The recipe originally called for water, but I believe that broth adds a great deal of flavor. I use either chicken or vegetable broth. You can also make this with regular barley, but need to adjust the cooking time in the first step.
Provided by duonyte
Categories Grains
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the water or broth, olive oil and pepper in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the barley, cover, reduce heat and simmer 13 minutes or until tender and liquid is absorbed.
- Remove pan from heat; stir in cheese, lemon zest, and parsley. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork before serving.
BARLEY WITH LEMON-PARSLEY PESTO
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cook 1 cup quick-cooking barley as the label directs; transfer to a bowl. Pulse 2 cups parsley, 2 tablespoons each olive oil and toasted pine nuts, 1 garlic clove, 1 teaspoon lemon zest and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt in a food processor until smooth. Add to the barley along with 2 more tablespoons toasted pine nuts and 1 tablespoon lemon juice; toss.
LEMON, PARSLEY, AND PARMESAN PLUS PASTA
This parsley sauce is a riff on basil-and-Parmesan pesto.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Make the pesto: In a food processor, pulse parsley, garlic, red-pepper flakes, lemon zest, and 1 teaspoon salt until coarsely chopped. With machine running, add oil in a slow, steady stream, processing until blended.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta until al dente. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup pasta water.
- Toss pasta with pesto and Parmesan, then with reserved pasta water. Grate more lemon zest over each serving, and season with pepper.
LEMON-PARSLEY BARLEY
For never having made barley before...I must say this turned out quite nice. I paired this with a grilled onion and garlic pork loin as a side dish. Awesome substitute for rice!
Provided by Gus-Gus
Categories Grains
Time 40m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook onion and garlic until sauteed well. Set to the side.Combine water and broth and cook barley according to directions on package. Juice lemon then add juice to cooking barley. When you can start to see a little of the barley through the water, add the cooked onions and garlic. Barley should be tender but not mushy or crunchy-hard. Add parsley to barley and fold mixture in until even through out. Parsley may wilt a bit due to heat. You may wait to add parsley until you are ready to serve -- But don't let it get cold.
LEMON-BARLEY PILAF
Categories Side Sauté Lemon Barley Spring Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sauté until onion is beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add barley; cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add chicken broth and bay leaf; bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, stir once, and cover. Cook until barley is almost tender, about 25 minutes.
- Add carrot and bell pepper; cover and cook until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes. Remove pilaf from heat and stir. Cover and let stand 10 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in lemon peel and serve.
LEMON PARMESAN CHICKEN TRAYBAKE RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: panko breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, plain flour, lemon zest, garlic powder, dried parsley, salt, pepper, chicken breasts, salt, pepper, egg yolk, asparagus, cherry tomato, olive oil, lemon juice, grated parmesan cheese, salt, dried parsley
Provided by Ellie Holland
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Prepare the chicken coating by mixing together the breadcrumbs, parmesan, flour, lemon zest, garlic powder, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Set aside.
- Pre-heat the oven to 180°C (350˚F).
- Cut the chicken into large nuggets and season with salt and pepper.
- Place each nugget into the egg yolk, then coat with the breadcrumb-parmesan mixture.
- Place on a baking tray.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
- Flip the chicken over and add the asparagus and tomatoes.
- Drizzle over the olive oil, lemon juice, parmesan, salt and parsley.
- Bake for 10 more minutes or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are cooked but still firm.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 965 calories, Carbohydrate 107 grams, Fat 23 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 82 grams, Sugar 11 grams
BARLEY SOUP WITH GREENS, FENNEL, LEMON, AND DILL
Provided by Anna Thomas
Categories Soup/Stew Appetizer Sauté Vegetarian High Fiber Dinner Lunch Barley Fennel Kale Spinach Healthy Chard Dill Lemon Juice Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Bring 4 cups water, 2 cups broth, barley, and 1 scant teaspoon sea salt to boil in large pot. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 40 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions, sprinkle with sea salt, and sauté until golden brown, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Add sautéed onions and remaining 6 cups broth to pot with barley. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool, cover, and chill. Rewarm before continuing.
- Add kale and chard to soup. Simmer until greens are tender, about 15 minutes. Add spinach, green onions, dill, fennel fronds, and mint; simmer 5 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Season soup with sea salt, pepper, and additional lemon juice, thinning with more broth, if desired.
- Divide soup among bowls. Sprinkle feta cheese over, drizzle with oil, and serve.
Tips:
- Use vegetable broth instead of water for a more flavorful dish.
- Add a handful of chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley, cilantro, or chives, for a pop of color and flavor.
- For a creamier texture, stir in 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese at the end of cooking.
- Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or sour cream for a tangy topping.
- Leftover barley can be used in salads, soups, or stir-fries.
Conclusion:
Lemon Parmesan Barley is a quick, easy, and delicious side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. It is a good source of fiber and protein, and it is also low in calories and fat. With its bright lemon flavor and nutty Parmesan cheese, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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