Mushroom Lentil Barley Stew

Description

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.

Ingredients

  • 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

Instructions

  1. In a slow cooker
  2. mix the broth
  3. button mushrooms
  4. shiitake mushrooms
  5. barley
  6. lentils
  7. onion flakes
  8. garlic
  9. savory
  10. bay leaves
  11. basil
  12. pepper
  13. and salt.
  14. Cover
  15. and cook 4 to 6 hours on High or 10 to 12 hours on Low. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 12 hrs

Total Time: 12 hrs 15 mins

Servings: 8

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