Shrimp and Zucchini Barley
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- Number of Servings: 1
Ingredients
3 1/2 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth1 tablespoon olive oil2 cups chopped zucchini2 cups chopped onion1 cup lightly pearled barley1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined1/2 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese1 teaspoon butter1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1. Bring broth to a simmer in a medium saucepan; keep warm.
2. Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini and onion; sauté 5 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add barley; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
3. Stir in 1 cup broth; cook 5 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring frequently. Stir in 1/2 cup broth and salt. Add remaining broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently until each portion of broth is absorbed before adding the next (about 25 minutes). Add shrimp; cook 4 minutes. Stir in cheese, butter, and pepper.
Number of Servings: 1
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JYLL27.
2. Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini and onion; sauté 5 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add barley; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
3. Stir in 1 cup broth; cook 5 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring frequently. Stir in 1/2 cup broth and salt. Add remaining broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently until each portion of broth is absorbed before adding the next (about 25 minutes). Add shrimp; cook 4 minutes. Stir in cheese, butter, and pepper.
Number of Servings: 1
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JYLL27.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 1,426.8
- Total Fat: 36.5 g
- Cholesterol: 264.5 mg
- Sodium: 3,795.9 mg
- Total Carbs: 202.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 42.0 g
- Protein: 80.2 g
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