hamburger barley vegetable soup

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Susan Bickta
Kutztown, PA

This soup is quick, easy and HEARTY! So thick, and loaded with vegetables, you really may want to eat it with a fork! I love barley, so I always add extre to this tasty soup to make sure it is good and thick, like a stew!

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 5 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For hamburger barley vegetable soup

  • 1 1/4 lb
    ground chuck
  • 1 sm
    onion, diced
  • 1 sm
    green bell pepper, diced
  • 1
    envelope beef flavoring (from a 2.82 ounce box)
  • 1
    20 ounce can crushed tomatoes (or tomato puree)
  • 1
    14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1
    12 ounce bag frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1
    14 ounce can beef broth
  • 1/2 c
    quick cooking barley

How To Make hamburger barley vegetable soup

  • 1
    In a large Dutch oven oner medium heat, cook the ground chuck until it looses it's pink color. Drain and add the onion and green pepper. Cookk for an additional 5 minutes.
  • 2
    Add the beef flavoring and mix well. Add the crushed tomatoes and diced tomatoes. Stir and bring to a simmer.
  • 3
    Add the mixed vegetables and beef broth. Stir and bring to a simmer. Let cook for 5 minutes and add the barley.
  • 4
    Return to simmer, lower heat, cover and cook for an additional 10-15 minutes or until barley is cooked through, stirring often.
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