ROAST CHICKEN & BARLEY PILAF

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Make and share this Roast Chicken & Barley Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by VickiAk

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 (4 lb) whole chickens
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced
12 sprigs fresh herbs, such as rosemary, sage, oregano
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup diced onion
1/2 cup diced carrot
4 ounces sliced mushrooms
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup barley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Steps:

  • Roast chicken: heat oven to 450°F.
  • Gently lift skin from breast and legs and season with salt and pepper: place some sliced garlic and fresh herbs under skin. Place remaining garlic and herbs in the cavity of the chicken.
  • Place chicken on a rack in a large roasting pan. Pour chicken broth into the bottom of the pan. roast for 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Make Barley Pilaf: Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, over medium heat oil. Add onion, carrot and mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes. Add broth, barley, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Reduce heat to medium, cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until tender. Stirring occasionally. Add a few tablespoons water if mixture becomes too dry.
  • Allow chicken to rest for 10 minutes. Remove skin, slice and serve with pilaf.

Simran Thapa
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Overall, this is a great recipe that I would definitely recommend.


Tharusha Chamoth
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the pilaf was fluffy and delicious.


mostofa Ahmed
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The chicken and pilaf are both delicious.


Kevaughn Mccarthy
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to get a healthy and delicious meal on the table quickly and easily.


Avrah Furman
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The chicken was a little bland, but the pilaf was flavorful and fluffy.


Md Sabbor
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken and pilaf turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Metodi Dimitrov
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The pilaf was especially good.


Garry
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some chicken that I had roasted the night before, and it was delicious.


Bobby Tremble
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out raw. I had to put it back in the oven for another 30 minutes.


Milly Komape
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Sehab Ali
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the pilaf was flavorful and fluffy.


Riches Mfon
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The chicken was a little dry, but the pilaf was delicious.


Beg Bahadur Gjmer
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it always turns out great. It's a great weeknight meal because it's easy to make and doesn't require a lot of ingredients. It is also delicious which is a plus for my picky eaters!


Musimenta desire
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This roast chicken and barley pilaf recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the pilaf was fluffy and flavorful.