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Nordic/Scandinavian Barley Recipes

Barley has been an important crop in Scandinavia since the stone age. Recently, the New Nordic Cuisine movement has brought a fresh perspective to this ancient grain, highlighting its healthful properties and various culinary uses. 

Browse an array of delicious recipes that showcase barley, from a cozy bowl of  Slow Cooker Chicken and Barley Soup to crisp Barley Risotto Cakes and tender Strawberry Rhubarb Barley Scones made with barley flour.  

Spinach, asparagus and red pepper salad on a plate.

Barley Salad with Asparagus, Red Pepper and Spinach

Cripsy Barley Risotto Cake next to a lemon wedge and salad.

Crispy Barley Risotto Cakes

Creamy Baked Barley Risotto with Mushrooms in a bowl with a fork and a glass of wine.

Creamy Baked Barley Risotto with Mushrooms

Close up of a bowl of Creamy Barley Breakfast Porridge with a spoon.

Creamy Barley Breakfast Porridge

Stack of flatbreads on a plate next to herbs and a spiked rolling pin.

Soft Swedish Flatbreads with Garden Herbs (Tunnbröd med Trädgårds Örter)

Soft Swedish Flatbreads on a plate next to a towel and a spiky rolling pin.

Soft Swedish Flatbreads (Tunnbröd)

Swedish crispbread stacked next to a rolling pin.

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Two bowls of split pea soup next to a spoon and napkin.

Easy Vegetarian Split Pea Soup with Barley

Close up of a bowl of mushroom and barley soup next to a spoon.

Caramelized Onion, Mushroom and Barley Soup

A close up of a stack of Finnish flatbread slices next to a napkin and glass of milk

Quick Finnish Flatbread with Oats and Barley (Rieska)

Bowl of beef stew next to a spoon and napkin

Slow Cooker Beef Stew with Barley and Fall Vegetables

A bowl of barley salad with corn, zucchini and tomatoes

Summer Harvest Barley Salad with Corn, Zucchini and Tomatoes

Barley salad with fresh herbs in a bowl with a spoon

Warm Barley Salad with Fresh Garden Herbs

Chicken soup in a crockpot with two mugs of soup, spoons and a wooden ladle

Cozy Slow Cooker Chicken and Barley Soup

Barley risotto, roasted mushrooms and kale on a plate

Creamy Barley Risotto with Roasted Mushrooms and Crispy Kale

Zucchini barley cakes, roasted cherry tomatoes and ricotta cheese on a a plate

Zucchini Barley Cakes with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Ricotta

Two strawberry rhubarb scones stacked on a plate

Strawberry Rhubarb Barley Scones

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