SLOW COOKER BEAN AND BARLEY STEW

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Slow Cooker Bean and Barley Stew image

Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Categories     main-dish

Time 8h10m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
1 pound mix of dried beans, such as navy and pinto, rinsed
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 stalks celery, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
1 bay leaf
A few sprigs fresh thyme
8 ounces dried barley
8 ounces baby spinach
Toasted crusty bread or baguette, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine the broth, bean mix, salt, pepper, celery, carrots, garlic, onions, bay leaf, thyme and 2 cups water in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 7 hours. Add the barley and, if the broth looks low, another cup of water. Cover and cook on low an additional 1 hour (8 hours total).
  • Just before serving, stir in the spinach to wilt. Serve in a big bowl with toasted crusty bread or baguette.

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