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Easy Mushroom Beef Barley Soup
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 16
I improvised and came up with this yummy soup. Do NOT skip the basil - it's the secret ingredient.
Ingredients:
1 lb lean ground beef (4%)
2 lbs mushrooms, sliced
3 onions, chopped
2 large garlic cloves, minced
11 cups water
6 ounces tomato paste
1 1/2 cups quick-cooking barley
10 beef bouillon cubes
1 vegetable bouillon cube
1 teaspoon dried basil
salt
pepper
Directions:
1. Season onion, garlic and meat with some salt and pepper and then brown in soup pot.
2. Dissolve tomato paste in some water. Add everything to soup pot, including dissolved tomato paste. Stir to combine.
3. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
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