HOMEMADE LENTIL BARLEY STEW

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"Green chilies and fresh ginger add zip to this thick meatless stew. It can be served as is or with a tablespoon of sour cream on top," suggests Erin Monroe from Oviedo, Florida.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium carrot, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup dried lentils, rinsed
1/4 cup medium pearl barley
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
1 cup water
1 cup vegetable broth
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the carrot, onion, celery and ginger in oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add lentils and barley; cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in the tomatoes, water, broth and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add soy sauce; simmer 20-30 minutes longer or until lentils and barley are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1356mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 15g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Padam bahadur Sunar
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This stew is not worth the effort. I would not recommend it.


Israr Gaming
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This stew is missing something. I can't quite put my finger on it.


Rory Raine
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This stew is too watery. I would reduce the amount of liquid next time.


Musenero Abdulrahim
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The barley in this stew is a bit too chewy for my liking.


Clara Chelangat
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This stew is a bit bland for my taste. I would add more herbs and spices next time.


Tasos Tsimatsidis
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I made this stew in my slow cooker and it turned out perfectly.


Ojor Chukwudi
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This stew is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Jaedynce Diels
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I love this stew. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Aziza sani Adem
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This stew is healthy and delicious. I feel good about serving it to my family.


Rao Atish
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I'm always looking for new and exciting stew recipes. This one is definitely a keeper!


Khalid Ali Magsi
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This stew is so versatile. You can add different vegetables, herbs, and spices to suit your taste.


Krizzy Kidd
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I love that this stew is made with lentils and barley. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fiber.


Md Sarovar
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This stew is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty, flavorful, and filling.


Vincent BahumiMoemediiey
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I made this stew for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! I'll definitely be making it again.


suprim pandey
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I'm not usually a big fan of barley, but I really enjoyed it in this stew. It gave the stew a nice hearty texture.


Gill Gill
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This stew is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer. It's the perfect weeknight meal.


Jaquita Martin
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I'm a big fan of lentil stews and this one is one of the best I've ever had. The barley adds a nice chewy texture and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of the herbs and spices, which give the stew a really rich and flavorf


Cherrie Mandy
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This lentil barley stew is incredible! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The stew is hearty, flavorful, and satisfying. I served it with a side of crusty bread and it was the perfect meal for a cold winter night.