Copycat Olga's Kitchen Peasant Soup

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Let's be honest: nothing beats a big bowl of soup on a chilly day. Dive into the delightful mix of lamb, veggies, and barley that makes Olga's Kitchen Peasant Soup a must-try.

serves/makes:

ready in:
30-60 minutes

1 review

ingredients

1 pound ground lamb
1 medium onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
3/4 cup quick barley
1 can (15.5 ounce size) diced tomatoes
5 cups vegetable broth
2 cloves garlic, diced
2 small zucchini cut in bite size pieces
1 package (10 ounce size) frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, beans, corn)
1 large bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1/4 teaspoon Greek oregano
1/4 cup dried parsley
salt and pepper, to taste

directions

In a large pot, brown lamb, onion and celery only until lamb is no longer pink. Drain off fat. Add tomatoes, garlic, bay leaf and broth. Bring to a boil. Add Quick barley, zucchini, frozen vegetables, thyme, oregano, and parsley. Then reduce to simmer for 30 minutes. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve with toasted pita bread triangles.

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engarde68

nutrition data

498 calories, 22 grams fat, 53 grams carbohydrates, 24 grams protein per serving.

reviews & comments

Guest Foodie REVIEW:
March 10, 2012

This is good and you can use variations like beef broth and ground beef if you don't have ground lamb around. Quick and easy.

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