Wheat Berry Waldorf Salad (or Barley Waldorf Salad)

Portion Size: ½ cup

Ingredients:     Yields: 8 servings

IngredientsNotes:
1 tablespoon oil 
1 large onionWashed, peeled and minced
2 large carrotsWashed, peeled and minced
2 stalks celeryWashed, trimmed and minced
2 cloves garlicWashed, peeled and minced
4 cups low sodium chicken or vegetable broth 
½ cup wild riceUncooked
2 cup wheat berry (brown rice or barley may be used)Uncooked
3 tablespoons dried parsley 
2 tablespoons lemon juice 
¼ teaspoon black pepper 

Directions:

Steps:Directions:Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. 
2Add onion, carrots, celery and garlic. 
3Cook until tender. Stir in broth and wild rice. 
4Heat to boil. Cover and cook over low heat 25 minutes. 
5Stir in wheat berry or rice. Cover and cook over low heat 20 minutes or until tender.Cook until internal temperature reaches 135°F.
6Stir in parsley, pepper and lemon. 

Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates