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Barley Lentil Soup

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This hearty legume soup with fresh vegetables is a comforting and delicious cool weather meal.

Soup with barley, lentils, carrots, tomatoes, and broth in a white bowl

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Soup with barley, lentils, carrots, tomatoes, and broth in a white bowl

Barley Lentil Soup

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This hearty legume soup with fresh vegetables is a comforting and delicious cool weather meal.
AuthorAuthor: Mary Ann
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Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 50 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 290

Ingredients
  

  • 8 sun-dried tomatoes, rehydrated, drained, and chopped
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 4 celery stalks, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon oregano, dried and crumbled
  • 70 oz. vegetable broth, plus more for thinning as desired
  • 28 oz. can whole tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 cup pearl barley
  • 1 cup dried lentils
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add onions and sautรฉ until translucent.
  • Add next 7 ingredients and cook until bell pepper just softens (about 6 minutes).
  • Mix in the broth, tomatoes and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, stir in barley and lentils.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until barley and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 ยฝ hours.
  • Thin soup to desired consistency with additional broth, and season with salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition per serving

Serving: 1 BowlCalories: 290 calCarbohydrates: 46 gProtein: 14 gFat: 7 gSodium: 1125 mgFiber: 14 gSugar: 7 g
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Posted by Mary Ann; Updated on September 16, 2021Filed Under: Beans/Legumes, Soups and Stews, Stovetop Recipes, Vegetarian (or Vegetarian Option) Recipes

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