BARLEY AND BEEF SOUP

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Taken from Cooking Light, this soup is delicious made the night before to allow time for its flavors to develop. Serve the soup with crusty bread, crackers, or Spicy Whole-Wheat Pita Chips.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Steak

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups chopped onions (about 1 large)
1 lb chuck steak, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 1/2 cups chopped peeled carrots (about 4)
1 cup chopped celery (about 4 stalks)
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup uncooked pearl barley
5 cups fat-free less-sodium beef broth
2 cups water
1/2 cup no-salt-added tomato puree
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
2 bay leaves

Steps:

  • Heat a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add chopped onion and beef to pan; cook 10 minutes or until onion is tender and beef is browned, stirring occasionally. Add chopped carrot and chopped celery to pan; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in garlic; cook 30 seconds. Stir in barley and remaining ingredients, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 40 minutes or until the barley is done and vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.4, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 938.7, Carbohydrate 37.3, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 5.4, Protein 7.1

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