Creamy Mushroom, Barley and Lima Bean Soup Recipe

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Creamy Mushroom, Barley and Lima Bean Soup
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  1. PREPARATION:.
  2. Cut the stems off the portabella mushrooms, slice into 1/4 inch thin pieces and then cut each in half, set aside.
  3. Clean the white button mushrooms and slice into big pieces, set aside.
  4. Clean the carrot and then cut into diagonal slices, set aside.
  5. Cut into thin slices the swiss cheese and set aside.
  6. COOKING INSTRUCTIONS:.
  7. This recipe is based on using a slow cooking crock pot set to 4 hours, high/fast cooking and will depend on you model crock pot; Step #1, 2 hours cooking time, Step #2, 1 1/2 hours cooking time and Step #3, 1/2 hours cooking time.
  8. Step #1- In a crock pot add the stock, barley, portabella mushrooms, carrots , margarine, 2 tablespoons fresh chopped basil leaves, sage, thyme, garlic salt, Mrs. Dash, pinch of white pepper, a quick stir and cook for 2 hours.
  9. Step #2- Next add the white button mushrooms and lima beans, a quick stir and cook for 1 1/2 hours.
  10. Step #3- Next add the half & half cream, Harvey’s Bristol Cream, a quick stir and cook for 1/2 hour.
  11. Ladle soup into individual bowls, topped with some swiss cheese and place in a microwave for about 2 minutes to melt the cheese.
  12. Finally add some chopped basil/arugula leaves on top of each individual bowl and serve.
  13. Enjoy!
  14. NOTES:.
  15. You can serve this soup with a bowl of sour cream on the side and allow guests to add to their soup as desired.
  16. This soup can be served for as a main meal in the evening or for a hearty nice lunch as well.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 280.3 Kcal (1174 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.77g 24%
Cholesterol 31.67mg 11%
Sodium 453.59mg 19%
Potassium 789.29mg 17%
Total Carbs 19.08g 6%
Sugars 4.73g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 16%
Protein 16.28g 33%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 275.7mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.42 Kcal (337 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.52g 24%
Cholesterol 9.09mg 11%
Sodium 130.14mg 19%
Potassium 226.46mg 17%
Total Carbs 5.47g 6%
Sugars 1.36g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 16%
Protein 4.67g 33%
Vitamin C 1mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 79.1mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.1
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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