Beef and barley soup

Beef and barley soup
prep: 20 minutes
cook: 45 minutes
serving: 4

Nutrition Facts

each serving
KCal 259
Carbs 31.3g
fiber 8.3g
Protein 18g
Fat 5g
Saturates 1.3g
Sugars 14.3g
Salt 0.4g
Fruit/Veg Portion 3

Ingredients

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  1. 1 tsp rapeseed oil
  2. 2 large onions, finely chopped
  3. 250g lean minced beef (5% fat)
  4. 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  5. 2 carrots, chopped
  6. 1 small swede, finely chopped
  7. 1 medium leek, finely chopped
  8. 2 sticks celery, chopped
  9. 20g plain flour
  10. 1 low-salt beef stockcube, dissolved in 1.5L water
  11. 50g pearl barley
  12. half tsp dried thyme
  13. pinch pepper
  14. 2 tsp chopped chives, to garnish

Directions

5 steps in total
Step 1

Heat the rapeseed oil in a pan, add the onions, then cook gently for 5 minutes, stirring regularly.

Step 2

Add the minced beef and stir for 5 minutes until starting to brown, breaking up any clumps with a wooden spoon.

Step 3

Add the garlic, carrots, swede, leek and celery and cook for 5 minutes, stirring regularly.

Step 4

Sprinkle the flour over the mince and vegetables, mixing well. Stir in the beef stock.

Step 5

Mix again, add the pearl barley, thyme and pepper, bring to the boil, turn down the heat, cover, then simmer gently for 30 minutes. Serve with a sprinkle of chives.

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