🥣 Hearty Beef and Barley Soup

Introduction

Nothing beats a bowl of Hearty Beef and Barley Soup on a chilly day. This classic comfort food is rich, filling, and packed with tender beef, wholesome barley, and flavorful vegetables. It’s the kind of soup that warms you from the inside out and tastes even better the next day.

Ingredients

• 1 pound beef stew meat, cut into bite-size pieces

• 1 tablespoon olive oil

• 1 small onion, chopped

• 2 carrots, sliced

• 2 celery stalks, sliced

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• ½ cup pearl barley

• 6 cups beef broth

• 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)

• ½ teaspoon black pepper

• 1 teaspoon dried thyme

• 1 bay leaf

• Optional: chopped parsley for garnish

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