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Lamb and barley soup

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
    • 400g lean lamb leg steaks, cut in chunks
    • 1 small onion, finely chopped
    • ⅓ cup pearl barley
    • 5 cups diced root vegetables: potatoes, parsnip and swede
    • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
    • 5 cups hot liquid salt-reduced lamb or vegetable stock made with 3 teaspoons salt-reduced stock powder and 5 cups water
    • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
    • 1 cup frozen peas
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat a non-stick pan with oil and add lamb. Cook until evenly browned.

    2 Add onion and barley with a little more oil spray and cook for a few more minutes. Add root vegetables and cook for 2 more minutes.

    3 Add Worcestershire sauce, stock and thyme. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

    4 When cooked use a blender or stick blender to purée half mixture or leave unprocessed for a chunkier soup. Stir back into the rest of the soup. Add peas and heat through.

    Serving suggestion

    Serve with crusty bread.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free Worcestershire sauce and stock. Use rice instead of barley.

    HFG tip

    This recipe freezes well.

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