SLOW-COOKED BEEF BARLEY SOUP

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"My hubby doesn't usually consider a bowl of soup 'dinner,' but this hearty, comforting soup, served with cornbread on the side, got a thumbs up...even from him!" Ginny Perkins - Columbiana, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 9h15m

Yield 8 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 pounds beef stew meat
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup diced celery
1 cup sliced fresh carrots
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
4 cups beef broth
2 cups water
1 cup spaghetti sauce
2/3 cup medium pearl barley
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried basil
3/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown meat in oil over medium heat; drain., Meanwhile, in a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the vegetables, broth, water, spaghetti sauce, barley and seasonings., Stir in beef. Cover and cook on low for 9-10 hours or until meat is tender. Skim fat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 1316mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

Charity Akweitey
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I love the simplicity of this soup. It's made with a few simple ingredients, but it's packed with flavor.


Dollar Sign
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and the beef and barley are so tender.


Knyla Booker
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I'm not a huge fan of beef, but I really enjoyed this soup. The barley and vegetables were so flavorful that I didn't even notice the beef.


bd gamer yt
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and forget about it until dinnertime.


Shaan Ramdut
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I made this soup for a potluck and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Jeremy Centeno
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Jeffery Wells
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I've never made barley soup before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the soup turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Mekseb Habtom
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover beef. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Bewuketu Mislie
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I love the simplicity of this soup. It's made with a few simple ingredients, but it's packed with flavor.


Morocco to travel
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I'm a big fan of slow cooker soups and this one is no exception. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Rick Smith
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and the beef and barley are so tender.


Puran Sarangkoti
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I've made this soup several times and it's always delicious. I like to add a little bit of red wine to the soup for extra flavor.


Sean Mierz
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use leftover beef or stew meat to make it.


Ganga Ram.S.G
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I'm not a huge fan of barley, but I really enjoyed this soup. The beef and vegetables were so flavorful that I didn't even notice the barley.


Moosa Sheikh
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making it again.


Dr Fatima
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of beef, barley, and vegetables. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


mst rinaaktar2020
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. The beef was tender and the barley was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Ezequiel zavala
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This soup was a hit with my family! It's hearty, flavorful, and easy to make. I especially love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and forget about it until dinnertime.