Spanish Wheat Berry Salad Recipe

Name: Spanish Wheat Berry Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 Tbs. olive oil, divided; 1 1/2 cups wheat berries, rinsed and drained; 1 Tbs. sherry vinegar; 1 Tbs. lemon juice; 1 clove garlic, minced (1 tsp.); 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup); 1/4 cup chopped toasted almonds; 1/4 cup chopped shallots; 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley; 1/4 cup (1 oz.) shaved Manchego cheese or Pecorino Romano cheese, optional

Servings: persons

6 Tbs. olive oil, divided
1 1/2 cups wheat berries, rinsed and drained
1 Tbs. sherry vinegar
1 Tbs. lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced (1 tsp.)
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1/4 cup chopped toasted almonds
1/4 cup chopped shallots
1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/4 cup (1 oz.) shaved Manchego cheese or Pecorino Romano cheese, optional

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Heat 1 Tbs.
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oil in 6-qt.
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pressure cooker over medium-high heat.
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Add wheat berries, and saute 5 minutes, or until toasted.
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Add 4 1/2 cups water.
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Lock lid in place.
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Bring to high pressure over high heat.
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Reduce heat, and cook 30 minutes.
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Release pressure using automatic pressure release, or carefully transfer cooker to sink, and run cool water over rim of lid.
10
Remove lid, tilting away from you to let steam escape.
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Drain wheat berries.
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Whisk together remaining 5 Tbs.
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oil, vinegar, lemon juice, and garlic in large bowl.
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Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
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Add wheat berries, bell pepper, almonds, shallots, and parsley, and toss to combine.
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Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
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Sprinkle with cheese, if using.

1431

kcal

Calories

157

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 Tbs. olive oil, divided, 1 1/2 cups wheat berries, rinsed and drained, 1 Tbs. sherry vinegar, 1 Tbs. lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Spanish Wheat Berry Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Spanish Wheat Berry Salad

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