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Mushroom Chicken Barley Risotto
Photo: Lily Banse

Mushroom Chicken Barley Risotto

15 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 4 servings openrecipes
Mushroom Chicken Barley Risotto

"Pearl barley is a good substitution for arborio rice in risotto."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1023
Calories
64g
Protein
54g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 14 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Barley 1 cup cooked (157g) 193
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Romano Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 3 1/2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup 1% milk
  • 1/4 cup fat-free evaporated milk
  • 1 cup pearl barley
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese

Directions

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