Best 2 Lentil Barley Mushroom Stew Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey with our hearty and flavorful Lentil Barley Mushroom Stew, a symphony of wholesome ingredients simmered to perfection. This delectable stew is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a nourishing meal packed with lentils, barley, and a medley of earthy mushrooms, promising a symphony of flavors and textures in every bite. Dive into our collection of delectable recipes, where you'll find variations of this comforting stew, each with its unique twist. From a classic rendition to a vegan delight, a slow-cooker version for effortless preparation, and a one-pot wonder for easy clean-up, we have a recipe for every preference and occasion. Prepare to warm your soul with this satisfying and nutritious stew, perfect for a cozy dinner or a hearty lunch.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

LENTIL, BARLEY, MUSHROOM STEW



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Make and share this Lentil, Barley, Mushroom Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by adopt a greyhound

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 sweet potato, cubed
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper
1/4 cup green lentil, washed and picked over
1/4 cup uncooked barley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
14 cremini mushrooms
1/2 medium yellow onion, chopped
1/4 cup carrot, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 1/2 cups low sodium vegetable broth
1/4 cup red wine
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Mix sweet potato, oil and salt and pepper. Toss and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake at 400 deg for 30 minutes.
  • Melt butter in large dutch oven over med-high heat. Add the onions. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in mushrooms and 1/4 t. salt. Cook until they have softened and browned, 10 - 15 minutes. (This salt is necessary to get the liquid out of the mushrooms.).
  • Stir in the carrots and garlic. Cook for 1 minute. Stir in the broth, barley, lentils, thyme and 1/2 teaspoons salt (if desired). Bring to simmer. Cook until barley is tender, about 50 minutes. Season with salt and pepper before serving.
  • Divide into 2 oven safe bowls and top with the sweet potatoes.
  • Bake at 350 deg. for 30 minutes.
  • Serve with biscuits or bread.

MUSHROOM LENTIL BARLEY STEW



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This crock pot recipe is easy to assemble and needs no attention while it cooks. The flavors blend nicely to give it a wholesome earthy flavor that is unbelievably vegetarian. Serve with garlic bread.

Provided by diggergirl

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews

Time 12h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 quarts vegetable broth
2 cups sliced fresh button mushrooms
1 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms, torn into pieces
¾ cup uncooked pearl barley
¾ cup dry lentils
¼ cup dried onion flakes
2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 teaspoons dried summer savory
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a slow cooker, mix the broth, button mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, barley, lentils, onion flakes, garlic, savory, bay leaves, basil, pepper, and salt.
  • Cover, and cook 4 to 6 hours on High or 10 to 12 hours on Low. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.7 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 466 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor, texture, and nutrients to your stew. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and tomatoes.
  • Add some herbs and spices. This will help to enhance the flavor of the stew. Some good options include thyme, rosemary, sage, garlic, and pepper.
  • Don't overcook the lentils. They should be tender but still hold their shape.
  • Serve the stew with a side of bread or rice. This will help to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

Lentil barley mushroom stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a relatively inexpensive and easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights. With its combination of lentils, barley, mushrooms, and vegetables, this stew is packed with nutrients and flavor. So next time you are looking for a warm and comforting meal, give this lentil barley mushroom stew a try. You won't be disappointed!

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