Melanie's Beef Barley Soup

Name: Melanie's Beef Barley Soup
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters barley; 907 grams beef stew meat, diced into 1 inch pieces; 237 milliliters sliced carrots; 411 grams chicken broth; 0 teaspoons dried thyme; 118 milliliters fresh sliced mushrooms; 454 grams package frozen mixed vegetables; 1 teaspoons minced garlic; 237 milliliters chopped onion; 4 smalls red potatoes, cut into chunks; 10 servings salt and pepper to taste; 4 Tbsps vegetable oil; 710 milliliters water

Melanie's Beef Barley Soup might be a good recipe to expand your main course repertoire. This recipe serves 10. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 352 calories, 30g of protein, and 13g of fat. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. If you have barley, thyme, salt and pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn.

Instructions

Season beef stew chunks with salt and pepper to taste.

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Salt And Pepper

Beef Stew

Place seasoned beef in a large soup pot.

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Beef

Soup

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Pot

Add 2 tablespoons of oil and saute for 5 minutes on high heat.

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Cooking Oil

Remove meat.

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Meat

Add 2 more tablespoons of oil to pot and add onions, carrots and mushrooms.

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Mushrooms

Carrot

Onion

Cooking Oil

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Saute for 5 minutes, stirring often.

Add garlic and thyme to pot and saute for 3 more minutes.

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Garlic

Thyme

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Add the chicken broth and 3 cups of water to pot.

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Chicken Broth

Water

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Add the frozen mixed vegetables, potatoes and barley. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir all together and bring to a boil. Cover pot, reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.

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Mixed Vegetables