Cabbage Barley Soup (Crockpot)

Contributed By: Parker

Ingredients:

1 cup dried brown lentils, rinsed
1/2 cup medium pearl barley
3 medium carrots, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bottle (46 ounces) V8 juice
4 cups water
8 cups shredded cabbage (about 16 ounces)
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
3/4 teaspoon salt

Method:

1. Place first 8 ingredients in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Add cabbage. Cook, covered, on low until lentils are tender, 6 to 8 hours.
2. Stir in mushrooms and salt. Cook, covered, on low until mushrooms are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

Helpful Hints:

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 6-1/4 hours
YIELD: 8 servings (3 quarts).
Nutrition Facts
1-1/2 cups: 197 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 678mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 9g fiber), 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 starch, 1 lean meat.


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