Creamy Mushroom Barley Skillet (19 Minutes)

A warm, creamy one-pan meal that feels like a little hug in a bowl.

Tender mushrooms, chewy barley, and a silky sauce — pure comfort, made simple.

🥄 Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked barley (or leftover from another meal)
  • 1 cup mixed mushrooms, sliced (button, cremini, or any you like)
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tbsp butter or olive oil
  • ¼ cup cream (or milk for lighter version)
  • ½ tsp thyme
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

🔥 Instructions

  1. Heat butter or olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté 2–3 minutes.
  3. Add mushrooms and thyme; cook 5–6 minutes until soft and golden.
  4. Stir in the barley, cream, salt, and pepper. Warm through until creamy.
  5. Garnish with parsley and serve directly from the skillet.

💛 Tastes like a cozy evening by the fire — simple, earthy, and rich.

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