beef and barley soup

Name: Beef and Barley Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 2 h 30 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil; 3 pound(s) chuck roast; 2 - carrots sliced in thin rounds; 2 - stalks celery sliced thin; 1 - medium onion chopped fine; 3 clove(s) garlic crushed; 1 tablespoon(s) dried parsley; 1 teaspoon(s) dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon(s) ground thyme; 6 cup(s) low sodium beef broth; 1 can(s) diced tomatoes (14.5 ounce); 1 - bay leaf; 2/3 cup(s) medium barley; 1 can(s) corn drained (14.5 ounce)

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Beth Pierce

Ofallon, MO

Updated on Nov 14, 2018

Beef and Barley Soup is a delectable combination of beef, carrots, celery, onions, tomatoes, corn and barley in a deliciously seasoned beef broth. This delicious soup can be made quickly with stew or simmered low and slow with chuck roast.

Rate

prep time 15 Min

cook time 2 Hr 30 Min

method Stove Top

yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 pounds chuck roast
2 - carrots sliced in thin rounds
2 - stalks celery sliced thin
1 - medium onion chopped fine
3 cloves garlic crushed
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
6 cups low sodium beef broth
1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 ounce)
1 - bay leaf
2/3 cup medium barley
1 can corn drained (14.5 ounce)

How To Make beef and barley soup

Step 1

In dutch oven or large stockpot heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add beef and sear. Remove beef to a plate.

Step 2

Add carrots, celery, and onion and cook for 4-5 minutes. Add the garlic, parsley, oregano and thyme and cook for just 1 minute; stirring constantly. Add the beef broth, diced tomatoes, bay leaf and beef back to the pot. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Add barley and corn; cover with lid for 30 minutes. Remove lid and continue simmering for 15 minutes.
Step 3

If using beef stew and quick barley reduce the simmer time on the the beef to 20 minutes and the simmer time on the barley covered to 10 minutes and uncovered 5 minutes.
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