Leftover Lamb and Barley Soup Recipe

Leftover Lamb and Barley Soup Recipe

How To Make Leftover Lamb and Barley Soup Recipe

Warm and comforting soup made with leftover lamb and healthy barley grains.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 1 hour 20 minutes
Total: 1 hour 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup of barley
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) of diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups of low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup of cooked lamb, shredded
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rinse barley and set aside.

  2. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  3. Add onion, carrots, garlic, and thyme to a pot and sauté for 5-7 minutes until they’re soft.

  4. Pour in diced tomatoes, chicken broth and barley grains; bring to a boil.

  5. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until barley and veggies are tender, approximately 1 hour.

  6. Add cooked shredded lamb and cook an additional 10-15 minutes until warmed through.

  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. Ladle into bowls and garnish with chopped parsley.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 226kcal
  • Total Fat : 6g
  • Saturated Fat : 1g
  • Cholesterol : 38mg
  • Sodium : 334mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 29g
  • Dietary Fiber : 7g
  • Sugar : 5g
  • Protein : 16g
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