Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Barley | 1 cup cooked (157g) | 193 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Mushrooms | 1/2 cup sliced (35g) | 15 |
| Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Parsley | 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) | 1 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Meatball | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup uncooked quick-cooking barley
- 2 to 3 Tbs. vegetable oil
- 1 13.75-oz. can roasted red peppers
- 9 oz. vegetarian “meatballs”
- 8 oz. sliced mushrooms
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup snipped parsley for garnish
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Directions
1. Cook barley according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cut peppers into long strips, and add to skillet with “meatballs” and mushrooms. Saut8E mixture for 5 minutes, and season with salt and pepper. Stir in cooked barley, and saut8E for 2 or 3 minutes more, adding 2 or 3 tablespoons water to prevent sticking if needed.
3. To serve, remove from heat, and spoon mixture onto individual plates. Garnish each serving with parsley.