Toasted Barley and Pepper Soup

Toasted Barley and Pepper Soup
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

190 Calories
10g Protein
26g Carbs
5g Fat
You can try other grains in this soup too like whole spelt, farro or wheatberries.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil ¾ cup quick cooking barley 2 links roasted garlic chicken sausage, diced 1 onion, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 3 small or 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 orange or yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups low sodium chicken broth 1 (14.5-ounce) can reduced sodium diced tomatoes 1 bay leaf ½ teaspoon salt (optional) ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

Add the oil to a soup pot over medium-high heat.  Add the barley and sauté until toasted, about 2 minutes. Add the sausage and sauté 2 more minutes. Add the onion, celery, carrots, and bell peppers, and sauté about 3 minutes or until the onions begin turn clear. Add the garlic and sauté 1 more minute. Stir in the chicken broth and tomatoes.  Add the bay leaf, salt (optional), and ground black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Simmer, covered, for 15 minutes. Remove the bay leaf and serve.

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