Lentil and Barley Soup Recipe

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Lentil and Barley Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup medium barley
  • 2/3 cup brown lentils
  • 1/2 cup finely sliced celery
  • 3/4-1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp basil
  • 2 cups hot water

Directions:

  1. Cook 2/3 cups barley in 3 cups boiling water about 20 minutes, drain and set aside. (skip this step if using quick cooking barley).
  2. Cook 2/3 cups lentils in 3 cups water about 5 minutes, drain and add to barley.
  3. Add 4 cups chicken boullion and 2 cups hot water to large pot. Set to medium heat.
  4. Add in carrots, celery, and onion. Then add in the barley and lentils.
  5. Add the garlic powder, salt, and basil. Simmer over medium heat for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Serve hot with a slice of bread.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 267.74 Kcal (1121 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.18g 14%
Cholesterol 8.32mg 3%
Sodium 15496.78mg 646%
Potassium 533.31mg 11%
Total Carbs 29.26g 10%
Sugars 13.49g 54%
Dietary Fiber 7.97g 32%
Protein 17.07g 34%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 156mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 122.4 Kcal (512 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2g 14%
Cholesterol 3.8mg 3%
Sodium 7084.69mg 646%
Potassium 243.81mg 11%
Total Carbs 13.38g 10%
Sugars 6.17g 54%
Dietary Fiber 3.64g 32%
Protein 7.81g 34%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 1.1mg 13%
Calcium 71.3mg 16%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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