Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Barley Soup Recipes Kelly's Slow Cooker Beef, Mushroom, and Barley Soup 4.4 (73) 60 Reviews 14 Photos I came up with this slow cooker recipe for beef, barley, and mushroom soup after tinkering with a few other recipes. I've added celery and leeks before, but all it did was make the soup more chunky; it didn't really change the flavor. Submitted by pecagirl27 Updated on December 9, 2022 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 14 14 14 14 Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 6 hrs Total Time: 6 hrs 20 mins Servings: 6 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 2 pounds beef sirloin, cut into chunks ¼ teaspoon garlic salt, or to taste salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 (32 ounce) carton beef stock 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce 1 cup water 1 cup barley ¾ cup diced carrots 1 (6 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms ½ medium onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 large bay leaves Directions Season beef with garlic salt, salt, and pepper. Place seasoned beef into a slow cooker with stock, tomato sauce, water, barley, carrots, mushrooms, onion, garlic, and bay leaves. Stir to combine, then cover and cook on Low until soup thickens and beef is tender, about 6 hours. Discard bay leaves before serving. Tips If you have time, you can brown the beef before adding it to the slow cooker, but it's not necessary. I Made It Print 163 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 359 Calories 10g Fat 32g Carbs 35g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 359 % Daily Value * Total Fat 10g 13% Saturated Fat 4g 19% Cholesterol 65mg 22% Sodium 381mg 17% Total Carbohydrate 32g 12% Dietary Fiber 7g 26% Total Sugars 6g Protein 35g 69% Vitamin C 16mg 18% Calcium 61mg 5% Iron 4mg 22% Potassium 868mg 18% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.