Cooked Barley (Meal Prep)

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
0 min 40 min 3
Cooked Barley (Meal Prep)
Health Highlights
A great whole grain to add nutrients and complex carb to your weight loss diet plan.

Ingredients


1 cup Pearl barley, dry
3 cup Water
1/4 tsp Salt

Instructions


  1. Put the barley,  salt and water in a  saucepan.

  2. Bring the water and barley to a boil over high heat.

  3. When the barley has reached a rapid boil, lower the heat to a low simmer and cover. At the 20 minute mark, check the barley if additional water is needed.

  4. Add more water if the pan becomes dry before the barley has finished cooking. Check for texture.

  5. When the barley is done, it will have absorbed most of the water. If it has tons of water. simply drain it off. And cover the pot and allow to stand for 5-8 minutes. Then fluff with a fork. Enjoy!


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 220
Calories from fat 7.0
Calories from saturated fat 1.5
Total Fat 0.8 g
Saturated Fat 0.2 g
Trans Fat 0
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 213 mg
Potassium 187 mg
Total Carbohydrate 52 g
Dietary Fiber 10.4 g
Sugars 0.5 g
Protein 6.6 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Grain 2.8

Energy sources


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