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Garden Patch Salad Recipe


This Garden Patch Salad Recipe is one of many in our collection of Low Carb Recipes. these are culled from various sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also some low fat recipes, whilst and diabetic recipes. The one thing they all have in common with this Garden Patch Salad Recipe, is that they can all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.

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Garden Patch Salad




Ingredients:

2 cup water
1/3 cup medium pearled barley* - (quaker sc, otch brand)
3/4 tsp salt (optional)
15 oz van camp's red kidney beans - (dark, or light)
3 medium tomatoes, seeded, chopped
1 1/2 cup chopped parsley or cilantro
1 medium bell pepper, cut into strips - (gree
1/2 cup sliced green onions
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/8 tsp pepper

Instructions:

Bring water to a boil; stir in barley and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Reduce
heat. Cover; simmer 50 to 60 minutes or until barley is tender,
stirring occasionally. Drain; cool. Transfer to a large bowl. Add
kidney beans, tomatoes, parsley, green pepper and green onions; mix
well.

Combine lemon juice, oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper; mix
until well blended. Pour over barley mixture; toss. Chill 3 to 4
hours or overnight; toss before serving. Serve over lettuce leaves,
if desired.

*NOTE: To substitute 1/2 cup Quaker Scotch Brand Quick Pearled Barley,
decrease water to 1-1/2 cups and simmer time to 10 to 12 minutes.
Proceed as recipe directs.

NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS per serving: * calories 143 * carbohydrates 16 g
* protein 4 g * fat 7 g * calcium 33 mg * sodium 110 mg * cholesterol
0 mg * dietary fiber 4 g

Source: "Hurry, Let's Eat!" Reprinted with permission from The Quaker
Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias



Servings: 8




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