Crockpot Beef Vegetable Barley Soup

By Bill Hicks • Beef, Crockpot, Soups, Chowders & Stews, Vegetables, Asian Soups

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Prep Time

min

Cook Time

min

Servings

4 servings

Difficulty

Created

Jun 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM

Last Updated

Jun 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM

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Ingredients

1/2 Pound of stew meat, cut into bite size pieces
2 Cups carrots, sliced thin
2 Celery ribs with tops, sliced
1 Large onion, diced
1/2 Small package, green beans
1 Small package, frozen peas
1 (14 1/2 oz) Can diced tomatoes
1/2 Small package lima beans
1 Teaspoon salt
1 Teaspoon garlic, minced
1 Whole bay leaf
2 Potatoes, peeled & cubed
1/4 Cup barley
3 Tablespoons dried parsley
2 (14 1/2 oz) Cans, beef broth
1/4 Cup fresh basil, chopped
Or
1 Tablespoon dried basil

Instructions

Add everything but the barley to the crockpot. Add water to within 1� of the top of the crockpot and stir. Cook on HIGH for 4 to 5 hours. Add the barley and continue cooking on HIGH till barley is tender, about 2 to 3 hours.
Note: This is for a 5-quart crockpot, which is larger than the usual. Cut down the proportions if you have a smaller crockpot.
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