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Breakfast Barley

Breakfast Barley

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Submitted by whispers

The barley gains flavor from orange juice combined with apricots and nuts. A healthy breakfast loaded with complex carbohydrates that tastes great too.

YIELD

2 servings

PREP

5 min

COOK

60 min

READY

60 min

Ingredients

1 237
CUP ML ORANGE JUICE
1 237
CUP ML WATER
2 57.8
OUNCES ML/G APRICOTS, DRIED
1 1
PINCH PINCH CLOVES *
1 1
PINCH PINCH CINNAMON *
¼ 1.3
TEASPOON ML SALT
optional
4 115.6
OUNCES ML/G PEARL BARLEY
½ 14.5
OUNCES ML/G BUTTER
or margarine
1 28.9
OUNCES ML/G NUTS
chopped, optional

Directions

Add the water and orange juice into a saucepan.

Cut the apricots into small pieces and add to the saucepan along with a pinch of ground cloves, cinnamon and salt.

Bring to the boil over medium heat and add the barley.

Cover, reduce heat and simmer for about 1 hour until the barley is tender and cooked to your liking.

Check and stir occasionally adding more orange juice as needed.

The liquid will be completely absorbed.

Stir in margarine (or butter) and the mixed nuts.

Serve hot as is or add a splash of soy milk as desired.

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Comments


Goany

Very nice breakfast recipe!
Here is a good tip for a healthy breakfast:
"In the morning – eat like a king"
Keep up with the good recipes!

 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 325g (11.5 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 369 27% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 4g 22%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 404mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 21g 21%
Dietary Fiber 10g 40%
Sugars g
Protein 16g
Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 69%
Calcium 5% Iron 12%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, High Fiber
 
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