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Chicken and Barley Stew
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 130 Minutes
Servings: 4
Nice stew with a tossed green salad and sourdough bread.
Ingredients:
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup raw barley
5 cups chicken stock (i use boullion cubes & water)
1 stalk celery, chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
Directions:
1. Toss all of the ingredients, except the parsley into a large stock pot.
2. Bring to a boil, cover loosely and reduce the heat to low.
3. Let the stew simmer for about 1 1/4 hours, stirring occasionally.
4. Use tongs to remove the chicken from the stew and slice it into bite-sized pieces.
5. Then return the chicken to the stew and continue to simmer for 15 min more.
6. Swirl the parsley into each bowl before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com