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Slow Cooker Chicken - Barley Soup
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 495 Minutes
Ready In: 510 Minutes
Servings: 4
A delicious, filling soup from Healthy Home Cooking Magazine by Betty Crocker. Each serving is 1 1/2 cups.
Ingredients:
3 large carrots, sliced
2 medium celery ribs, sliced
2 chicken breasts, bone in and skin removed
3 cups water
2 cups chicken broth
3/4 cup barley, medium and uncooked
1/4 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Directions:
1. Place carrots, celery and onion in slow cooker. Place chicken on top of vegetables, then add remaining ingredients except parsley and thyme.
2. Cover and cook on low 8-9 hours.
3. Remove chicken from cooker, place on cutting board. Remove meat from bones and chop into 1/2 to 1 inch pieces, discard bones.
4. Stir chicken, parsley, and thyme into stew. Increase heat setting and cook for another 15-20 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com