African-Spiced Black Barley with Okra and Tomatoes
Black barley is a nutritious whole grain that is rich in fiber and antioxidants. It has a chewy texture and nutty flavor, making it a great alternative to rice or pasta.
This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 16.
African-Spiced Black Barley with Okra and Tomatoes
Ingredients
Instructions
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Rinse the black barley under cold water.
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In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add the black barley. Cook for 25 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside.
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Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger. Sauté until fragrant.
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Add the okra, tomatoes, paprika, cumin, coriander, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Stir in the cooked black barley and vegetable broth. Simmer for 5 minutes.
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Serve the African-Spiced Black Barley with Okra and Tomatoes garnished with fresh cilantro and lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5g8%
- Total Carbohydrate 70g24%
- Sugars 8g
- Protein 10g20%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.