Tomato Beef Barley Soup Recipes

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Stir in soup, water, barley and celery. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until barley is tender.
• Stir in frozen mixed vegetables. Cook 6 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture is hot. Sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the onions, celery, carrots, garlic and oil and saute for 5 to 10 minutes, or until all vegetables are almost tender.
• Then add the water, fresh tomatoes, canned tomatoes, chicken broth, barley and ground black pepper.
• Stir thoroughly and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until barley is tender.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot.
• Add the onions, carrots, celery and garlic. Saute for about 10 minutes or until the vegetables are starting to soften.
• While they are cooking pour the barley into a dish with water to cover.
• Add the tomatoes, broth, water, bay leaf, and pepper and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
• Drain the barley and add to the pot.
• Reduce heat and cook at a low boil for about 45 minutes (until the barley is tender).
• Add more water or broth if it thickens too much.

Steps:

• Cook meat in large saucepan sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat until evenly browned, stirring frequently. (Meat will not be done.) Drain meat in colander; set aside.
• Add vegetables to pan; cook 5 to 7 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
• Return meat to pan. Add water, beef broth, pasta sauce and Worcestershire sauce; mix well. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 40 min., stirring occasionally and adding barley to the soup after 25 min.

Steps:

• In a dutch oven, brown meat in oil on all sides, drain.
• Add the water, celery, carrots, onion, tomatoes, tomato paste, bouillon and seasonings.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add the barley and simmer for 45 minutes longer or until barley is tender.

Steps:

• In a slow cooker, cook chuck roast until very tender (usually 4 to 5 hours on High, but can vary with different slow cookers). Add barley and bay leaf during the last hour of cooking. Remove meat, and chop into bite-size pieces. Discard bay leaf. Set beef, broth, and barley aside.
• Heat oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Saute carrots, celery, onion, and frozen mixed vegetables until tender. Add water, beef bouillon cubes, sugar, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, chopped stewed tomatoes, and beef/barley mixture. Bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer 10 to 20 minutes. Season with additional salt and pepper to taste.