Barley Salad with Lentils & Zucchini

Serves

6

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Ingredients

7 oz (200 g) pearl barley
8.4 oz (240 g) canned lentils, drained
4 fl oz (120 ml) lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
1.6 oz (45 g) pickled pepperoncini (6 to 8 peppers), sliced
1 lb (450 g) zucchini, trimmed
2.3 oz (65 g) pistachios, chopped
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 oz (30 g) dill, roughly chopped

Nutrition

(Per Serving)

Calories

375

Fats

19 g

Protein

10 g

Carbs

41 g

Instructions

  • Cook barley according to package instructions.
  • Mix 6 tablespoons olive oil, lemon juice, and pepperoncini in large bowl. Add ½ teaspoon each salt and pepper.
  • Slice zucchini into ¼-inch half moons and stir into dressing.
  • Drain lentils and barley. Add to zucchini mixture with pistachios and green onions. Mix well.
  • Stir in dill just before serving. Serve warm or at room temperature. Keep refrigerated for up to 4 days.