Mixed Grain Pilaf
Mixed Grain Pilaf might be just the side dish you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 5g of protein, 5g of fat, and A mixture of basil, barley, garlic, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
In a 3- to 4-quart pan, stir nuts often over medium heat until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes; pour from pan.
Turn heat to medium-high and add butter, onion, carrots, garlic, and parsley to pan. Stir often until onion is limp, about 5 minutes.
Add barley and rice. Stir often until barley is lightly browned, about 4 minutes.
Add broth, sherry, basil, and oregano. Bring to a boil over high heat, then turn heat to low, cover, and simmer 30 minutes. Stir in bulgur, cover, and simmer until grains are tender to bite, about 15 minutes longer.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Pour pilaf into a bowl and garnish with toasted nuts.