Hearty Escarole, Barley, and Parmesan Soup

Hearty Escarole, Barley, and Parmesan Soup
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Hearty Escarole, Barley, and Parmesan Soup a try. Watching your figure? This pescatarian recipe has 476 calories, 27g of protein, and 27g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 33% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up parled barley, chicken stock, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert. It is perfect for Autumn.

Instructions

1
Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until shimmering.
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Add onions, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened but not browned, about 4 minutes.
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Add rosemary and garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
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Add escarole and cook, stirring occasionally, until wilted, about 5 minutes.
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Add tomato paste and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until liquid has evaporated and mixture begins to sizzle, about 5 minutes longer.
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Add barley and cook, stirring, until coated with oil, about 1 minute.
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Stir in broth.
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Add bay leaves, Parmesan rind, soy sauce, and fish sauce (if using), and bring to a boil. Reduce to a bare simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until barley is softened and soup has absorbed flavor from parmesan and bay leaves, about 25 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in parsley.
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Serve, drizzling with olive oil and sprinkling with Parmesan.
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Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score62
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