Barley, Lentil, and Mushroom Soup

Barley, Lentil, and Mushroom Soup
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 35 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    334

Earthy mushrooms, wholesome grains, and tender lentils unite in this deeply satisfying soup, simmered in a rich broth. A comforting and nourishing meal, perfect for cool evenings.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Fiber
    10 g
  • Protein
    14 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    107 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.

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Recipe View 5 mins Add chopped carrots and celery; cook, stirring occasionally, for another 5 minutes, until slightly softened.

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Recipe View 3 mins Stir in pearl barley and brown lentils, coating them with the oil and vegetables. Cook, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes.

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Recipe View 0 mins Pour in beef broth, then add bay leaf, dried parsley, dried thyme, and freshly ground black pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil.

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Recipe View 25 mins Add the rinsed porcini mushrooms, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for 25 minutes.

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Recipe View 30 mins Add sliced button mushrooms, cover the pot again, and continue to simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes, or until the barley and lentils are tender.

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Recipe View 5 mins During the last 5 minutes of cooking, stir in dry sherry. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed before serving.

For a vegetarian version, substitute vegetable broth for the beef broth.
A splash of balsamic vinegar at the end can add a nice depth of flavor.
Feel free to experiment with other types of mushrooms, such as cremini or shiitake.
This soup tastes even better the next day!

Joanny Luettgen

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 111 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Rosina Flatley

    I used vegetable broth and it was still amazing. A great vegan option!

  • Clare Gibson

    This soup is so flavorful and easy to make! My family loves it.

  • Jarred Funk

    I added some chopped kale in the last 15 minutes of cooking for extra greens. Delicious!

  • Chelsea Wunsch

    The sherry really elevates the taste of this soup. I highly recommend it.

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