Lemon Barley Pilaf with Chicken

Lemon Barley Pilaf with Chicken

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Barley is a much underrated and seldom-used grain, which is a great shame since it has a pleasing flavour and texture as well as being a good source of fibre. Here it is cooked with a medley of...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 1⁄4 cups pearl barley
  • 2 1⁄2 cups diluted salt-reduced or homemade chicken stock, hot
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 lemon, zest grated and juiced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 400 grams (14 oz) skinned roasted chicken breast, shredded
  • 50 grams (2 oz) arugula

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