Beef and Barley Soup

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Beef and Barley Soup

Simple and comforting healthy soup made with barley, beef, and veggies. Easy to make, hearty, and filling.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lb beef chuck roast cut into large bite-size pieces
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • salt to taste, Kosher
  • black pepper to taste, Kosher
  • 2 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 2 celery chopped, stalks
  • 2 large carrot peeled and sliced diagonally
  • 8 oz button mushrooms halved or quartered
  • 12 oz potatoes peeled and cut into 1" cubes, white
  • 8 cups beef broth low sodium
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 4 large garlic pressed, cloves
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 cup pearl barley uncooked
  • 1 bay leaf

Instructions

  1. Coat the beef pieces with cornstarch and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat the oil in a large dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the beef pieces and cook, in 2 batches, until golden on both sides. Set aside.
  4. To the sauce pot sauté the onion, celery and carrots for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Add in the remaining ingredients together with the beef chunks.
  6. Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce heat to a low, and cook partially covered, for 30-40 minutes.
  7. When done, beef and veggies should be tender.
  8. Garnish with freshly chopped herbs, if desired, and serve.

Notes

  • Serving size: 1 bowl, about 2 cups 
  • Use any cut of meat you prefer. If you don't like beef, you can use chicken.
  • Instead of barley, you may use rice.
  • Try to use fresh produce and not canned.
  • If you don't have beef broth, you may use any other broth you have on hand 
  • Store remaining soup in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 368kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 9g (45%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 78mg (26%) Sodium 694mg (29%) Potassium 1371mg (29%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3159IU (63%) Vitamin C 14mg (16%) Calcium 50mg (5%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 368 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 368kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 78mg 26%
Sodium 694mg 29%
Potassium 1371mg 29%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3159IU 63%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 50mg 5%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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