White Bean, Spinach, and Barley Stew

White Bean, Spinach, and Barley Stew

This filling vegetarian stew is great year-round. Serve with a dry Chardonnay and crusty bread.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked pearl barley
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • ¾ cup small fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup chopped yellow bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons white wine
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, drained
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes

Directions

Step 1
Bring the barley and water to a boil in a pot. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes, or until tender.

Step 2
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, and cook the onion and garlic until tender. Season with rosemary. Mix the mushrooms, yellow bell pepper, and wine into the pot, and cook 5 minutes. Stir in the cooked barley, beans, tomatoes, and spinach. Season with red pepper flakes. Continue cooking 10 minutes, or until spinach is wilted.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

256
Calories
2g
Fat
51g
Carbs
9g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 256
% Daily Value *
Total Fat2g 2%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Sodium124mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate51g 19%
Dietary Fiber9g 32%
Total Sugars4g
Protein9g
Vitamin C56mg 281%
Calcium109mg 8%
Iron6mg 31%
Potassium704mg 15%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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