Chicken Vegetable Barley Soup

Chicken Vegetable Barley Soup

79 Reviews
  • Prep: 35 min
  • Cook: 35 min
  • Ready In: 1 hr 10 min

“This soup is hearty and has great flavor. I like barley in soups instead of rice and this is a great use of barley.” - by LEENEMS

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 12 servings

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spread slivered almonds evenly over a baking sheet. Toast in preheated oven until golden brown and fragrant.
  2. Heat the oil in a large stock pot over medium heat. Cook onions, celery, mushrooms, and garlic in oil until onions are tender.
  3. Stir in carrots, potatoes, chicken, and broth. Bring to a boil, then stir in barley. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat, and stir in butter, parsley, and toasted almonds. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (12 total)

  • Calories
  • 275 cal
  • 14%
  • Fat
  • 12 g
  • 18%
  • Carbs
  • 27.1 g
  • 9%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (79)

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JCELLARS
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JCELLARS

"This was terrific. Very easy and quick. I added more garlic, carrot, celery, and browned my chicken. I also used pearl barley and cooked it for a while in chicken stock prior to adding. I did not ..." See moreadd butter. Served this for our Soup Group and got rave reviews. I will definitely make this again!"

CHEFBROOKS
50

CHEFBROOKS

"I would give this 10 stars if I could. This was very tasty. I did not have mushrooms or celery in the house so I left those out and I threw in about a tsp of kosher salt with the parsley...." See more"

DANIEDB
44

DANIEDB

"I absolutely adore this soup. I usually double or even triple the recipe. In the winter, I usually add a little shredded cheese. I also make it without chicken and use vegetable stock for lunches in t..." See morehe summer, so we can have a healthy dose of our veggies. It's an unexpected combination (the almonds with the veggies and barley) that is delicious and leaves you very satisfied."

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