Awesome Lentil Barley Salad


Best ever (and yummiest) hot-weather salad if you ask me. Has grains, has protein, has plenty of taste--what more could you ask for?

Steps


In a large pot , wash and rinse the barley and lentils.
Fill pot with a lot of water , and bring to a boil.
Once boiling , reduce the heat and boil until cooked - 45 minutes to an hour.
Drain and rinse with cool water.
Transfer to a salad bowl and toss with the onions / chives.
Combine all the dressing ingredients , then add to the lentil-barley-onion mixture , stirring until well combined.

Ingredients


pearl barley, green lentil, green onion, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic clove, ground cumin, salt, pepper