Barley Lentil Soup

Barley Lentil Soup
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Ingredients:
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onions, coarsely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 large carrots, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon pepper
salt
4 cups vegetable stock
2 cups water
1 cup brown lentils or 1 cup green lentils
1/4 cup barley
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt (optional) or 1/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt (optional)
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced (optional)

Directions:
In large saucepan or soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. Saute onion, garlic, carrot, celery, thyme, marjoram and pepper until onions are softened, about 5 minutes.
Add stock, water, lentils and barley to the pot and bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until barley and lentils are tender, about 40 minutes.
Stir in chopped parsley before serving.
To serve, top each serving with a dollop of yogurt. Sprinkle with finely chopped parsley.

Servings: 6

Time preparation: 10 min.

Time total: 55 min.

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