Tomato, corn & barley salad

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  • Number of Servings: 5
Ingredients
2.25 cups chicken broth.5 cup medium pearled barley3 ears corn2 large tomatoes, diced1.25 cups cucumber - peeled, seeded, diced.25 cup Creamy Italian salad dressingS+P to tasteoil of your choice (we use EVOO)
Directions
1 - Bring broth to boil in medium saucepan. Stir in barley, reduce heat, cover, and simmer 30 minutes - until most of the broth is absorbed and barley is firm-tender.

2 - Meanwhile, brush corn with oil and grill over medium heat until lightly browned on all sides - about 10 minutes. Remove kernels with a sharp knife (should yield about 2 cups).

3 - Place corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, and barley in a large mixing bowl. Pour dressing over top and toss to mix. Season with freshly ground pepper and kosher salt to taste. Serve at either room temperature or chilled. ENJOY!!!

* Makes 5 one-cup servings.

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user STRINGI719.

Servings Per Recipe: 5
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 174.2
  • Total Fat: 5.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 2.2 mg
  • Sodium: 543.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g
  • Protein: 5.0 g

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