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Hearty Vegetable & Beef Barley Soup

Hearty Vegetable & Beef Barley Soup

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  • 12

    Servings

  • 10 min

    Preparation Time

  • 60 min

    Cook Time

  • Rating

All it takes is one pot, vegetables, and tender beef to create a hearty soup perfect for any night of the week.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 7 cups water
  • 1/2 cup Quaker® - Medium Barley
  • 1/2 cup sliced celery
  • 1/2 cup sliced carrots
  • 1/2 tsp basil
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 bag of frozen vegetables (9 oz)

Cooking Instructions

  • In 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, brown ground beef.
  • Add onion and garlic.
  • Cook until onion is tender; drain off juices.
  • Add remaining ingredients except frozen vegetables.
  • Cover, bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; simmer 50-60 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add frozen vegetables; cook about 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add additional water if soup becomes too thick upon standing.

Serving Tips: *If using Quick Quaker® Barley, substitute 2/3 cup quick barley for medium barley and decrease water to 6 cups. Cook ground beef, onion and garlic as directed above. Add remaining ingredients including frozen vegetables. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables and barley are tender.

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  • Calories 80
  • Fat 2g
  • Saturated Fat <1g
  • Cholesterol 10mg
  • Sodium 35mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 10g
  • Fiber 2g
  • Sugar 2g
  • Protein 5g
  • Calcium 2%
  • Vitamin D 0%
  • Vitamin C 2%
  • Vitamin A 40%
  • Potassium 5%
  • Iron 4%
  • Thiamin 4%
  • Magnesium 4%
  • Whole grain 0g

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.