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Butternut Squash and Barley Pilaf
Serves 10

INGREDIENTS
3 cups water
1 cup hulled barley
2 T olive oil (split)
1 clove garlic, minced
2 T fresh thyme
2 cups butternut squash, cubed
2 green onions, chopped
¼ cup dried cranberries
½ tsp salt
½ tsp pepper

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a pot, add water and barley.  Bring to boil.  Turn heat down to a simmer.
  2. Cover and simmer until barley is slightly tender (about 40 minutes.)
  3. In a sauce pan, cook 1 T oil, garlic, and thyme for 2 minutes.  Add squash cubes.
  4. Cook squash until tender (about 10 minutes)
  5. Mix 1 T oil, barley, squash, green onions, cranberries, salt and pepper together

Serve Warm and Enjoy!


Nutrition
Facts
Serv. size 1/2 cup (56g)
Servings 10
Calories 113

  Fat Cal. 29

 
*Percent Daily Values (DV) are
based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Amount/Serving % DV* Amount/Serving %DV*
Total Fat 3g 4% Total Carb. 20g 8%

  Sat. Fat

0g 2%

  Fiber

4g 15%

  Trans Fats

0g  

  Sugars

3g  
Cholest. 0mg 0% Protein 3g  
Sodium 35mg 0%      
Vitamin A 60% Vit. C 10% Calcium 2% Iron 6%
Dawn Jackson Blatner RD, LDN

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