Beef, Barley, and Dried Cherry Crostini

Beef, Barley, and Dried Cherry Crostini might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. One serving contains 824 calories, 43g of protein, and 48g of fat. This recipe serves 3. For $3.66 per serving, this recipe covers 28% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. 12 people have tried and liked this recipe. A few people really liked this Mediterranean dish. A mixture of sweet cream butter, pearl barley, sweet onion, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is brought to you by Premeditated Left Over. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 71%, which is pretty good. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Beef Crostini, Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Crostini, and Sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade with Crostini.

Servings: 3

 

Ingredients:

1/3 cup dried cherries

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

¼ cup shaved goat cheese

Italian bread (or French)

sea salt or Kosher salt to taste

1 pound of lean ground beef (or chopped steak)

½ cup pearl barley

freshly cracked black pepper

4 - 5 Tbsp unsalted sweet cream butter

1 medium sweet onion, sliced

Equipment:

frying pan

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Prepare pearl barley according to package directions then set aside.Brown ground beef (or chopped steak), drain off excess grease, and set aside.Shave or grate goat cheese, set aside.Caramelize sliced onions.Butter 2-inch slices of Italian bread. In a skillet over med-high heat toast bread until golden brown. On a large platter, arrange slices of toasted bread and drizzle with EVOO.In a medium-size bowl, combine browned ground beef, pearl barley, caramelized onions and dried cherries. Toss mixture together and spoon onto toasted bread.Top with shaved goat cheese.Serve.

 

Step by step:


1. Prepare pearl barley according to package directions then set aside.Brown ground beef (or chopped steak), drain off excess grease, and set aside.Shave or grate goat cheese, set aside.Caramelize sliced onions.Butter 2-inch slices of Italian bread. In a skillet over med-high heat toast bread until golden brown. On a large platter, arrange slices of toasted bread and drizzle with EVOO.In a medium-size bowl, combine browned ground beef, pearl barley, caramelized onions and dried cherries. Toss mixture together and spoon onto toasted bread.Top with shaved goat cheese.

2. Serve.


Nutrition Information:

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823k Calories
42g Protein
48g Total Fat
54g Carbs
20% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
823k
41%

Fat
48g
75%

  Saturated Fat
21g
136%

Carbohydrates
54g
18%

  Sugar
19g
21%

Cholesterol
143mg
48%

Sodium
586mg
26%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
42g
86%

Zinc
8mg
59%

Vitamin B12
3µg
58%

Selenium
40µg
57%

Vitamin B3
10mg
55%

Phosphorus
463mg
46%

Vitamin B6
0.87mg
44%

Fiber
8g
33%

Iron
5mg
32%

Manganese
0.57mg
29%

Vitamin B2
0.4mg
24%

Vitamin A
1155IU
23%

Potassium
802mg
23%

Copper
0.46mg
23%

Vitamin E
2mg
20%

Magnesium
76mg
19%

Vitamin B1
0.21mg
14%

Folate
56µg
14%

Vitamin B5
1mg
13%

Vitamin K
11µg
11%

Calcium
89mg
9%

Vitamin C
5mg
6%

Vitamin D
0.51µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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