Broccoli Barley Soup Recipes

BROCCOLI BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, saute the first three ingredients in butter until tender. Add the chicken and vegetable broths, barley and rosemary. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until barley is tender. Add broccoli; cover and cook for 10 minutes or until broccoli is tender. , In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into the soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in the cream, salt and pepper (do not boil). Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

BROCCOLI AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, heat the oil over moderate heat. Add the onion and garlic, and saute for 5 minutes or until softened. Add the carrots and saute for 4 minutes. Add the barley, stirring to coat. Stir in water, broth, tomatoes, salt, pepper and tarragon. Bring to a boil, breaking up the tomatoes with a spoon. Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 20 minutes or until the barley is tender. Add the broccoli and cook for 5 minutes or just until tender.

BROCCOLI AND BARLEY VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté leeks and garlic in olive oil for 2 minutes.
• Stir in barley, and cover with 2 cups of water; bring to the boil, then reduce the flame and cook on low for 10 minutes.
• Add broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, carrot, salt and 4 cups of water, stir. Bring the soup to the boil, lower the flame and cook for another 7 minutes or until vegetables are slightly softened. Season with black pepper and add thyme.