"A hearty winter soup sure to chase away those winter blues. Uses leftover chili con carne and a variety of fresh and frozen vegetables. - Rick’s Chili Mac Soup..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup elbow macaroni cooked al dente
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1/4 cup barley
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1 Tbsp. butter
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2 tsp.extra virgin olive oil
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1/4 cup celery diced
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1/4 cup carrots diced or julienned small
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1 small onion chopped medium
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1/4 cup frozen corn
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1/4 cup frozen peas
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1 tomato, peeled cored and diced small
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1 cup chili con carne
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4 cups chicken broth divided
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1 tsp. chili powder
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1/2 tsp. ground cumin