Dave's Southwestern Barley Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
3 cups water3 chicken bouillon cubes¾ cup pearled barley1 12 oz can black beans, rinsed and drained1 green bell pepper, chopped1 red bell pepper, chopped1 clove garlic, finely chopped1 cup frozen or canned (drained) corn½ cup red onion, chopped½ cup cilantro, finely chopped½ cup salsa or picante sauce2 tbsp lemon or lime juice3 tbsp light sour cream
Directions
Add bouillon cubes to water and bring to a boil. Stir in barley, and simmer for 45 minutes. Drain barley, set aside and let cool. In a large bowl, mix peppers, onions, garlic, beans, corn and cilantro. Add cooled barley. Just before serving, blend in lemon/lime juice, salsa and sour cream. Serve cold or warm as a salad, or in tortillas or pita pockets.

Serving Size: Makes 8 1-cup servings (approximately)

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CAVEDOCTOR.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 158.4
  • Total Fat: 1.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 1.9 mg
  • Sodium: 410.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 32.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.5 g
  • Protein: 6.5 g

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