VEGETABLE BEAN BARLEY SOUP

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This hearty soup is as filling as it is comforting. Full of zucchini, barley, tomatoes and carrots, it's one recipe that people always ask me for.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-3/4 cups water
1 cup chopped carrots
1/2 cup medium pearl barley
1 can (15-3/4 ounces) pork and beans
2 small zucchini, sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 teaspoon cider vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the onion, basil and dill in oil until onion is tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, water, carrots and barley. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. , Add the pork and beans, zucchini, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer 10-15 minutes longer or until vegetables and barley are tender. Just before serving, stir in tomatoes and vinegar; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 1003mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Jeanette Ford
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This soup is the perfect comfort food.


Elizabeth Mulenga
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! This soup is now my go-to soup recipe.


Maria Gibson
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of vegetables and barley.


abrar jahintasin777
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


usman Mirza07
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty, flavorful, and it always makes me feel better when I'm sick.


Kusal Kusal
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! This soup is now my go-to soup recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Sonis Ricki's
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of vegetables and barley. The soup is hearty and filling, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


Bijli Nasir
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I'm not a big fan of soup, but this soup is an exception. It's so flavorful and hearty, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Sabina Rajbhandari
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This soup is amazing! I love the hearty flavor and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Ansah Bernice
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I made this soup for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. The soup is so flavorful and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Rion Khan
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This is my new favorite soup recipe! I love the combination of vegetables and barley. The soup is hearty and filling, and it's perfect for a cold winter day. I've already made it twice and I plan on making it again soon.


Noah Attaway
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I'm not a big fan of barley, but this soup changed my mind. The barley was cooked perfectly and added a great texture to the soup. The vegetables were also cooked perfectly and the broth was flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Andrew Humble
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This soup is hearty, healthy, and absolutely delicious. I made it for my family last night and everyone loved it. The barley added a nice chewy texture and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.