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Succulent Sweet Potatoes

Prep Time 14 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 14 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large onions finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic pressed
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 2 1/4 cups pearl barley rinsed
  • 4 1/2 cups low sodium vegetable stock
  • 3 sweet potatoes peeled and cut into 1/4 inch cubes

Instructions
 

  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions and sauté till soft. Add garlic and rosemary and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in barley till well coated. Add broth and bring to a boil.
  • Place sweet potatoes in slow cooker. Pour barley mixture over sweet potatoes and mix well.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours till barley and sweet potatoes are tender.

Notes

Per Serving: 510 Calories; 9g Fat; 13g Protein; 98g Carbohydrate; 17g Dietary Fiber; 2mg Cholesterol; 1236mg Sodium.
Exchanges: 6 Grain (Starch); 1/2 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat.
SERVING SUGGESTION: Serve potatoes with Asian coleslaw (see recipe) and a bowl of baby carrots for the table
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