Barley Chicken And Summer Savory Chowder Recipes

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN BARLEY CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and onion; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or just until onion is tender., Stir in squash, barley, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10-12 minutes or until barley is tender., Add beans, corn, cream, salsa and cilantro; heat through, stirring occasionally. If desired, serve with avocado and tomatoes. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or milk if necessary.

CHICKEN BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, cook chicken in water until tender. Cool broth and skim off fat. Set chicken aside until cool enough to handle. Remove meat from bones; discard bones and cut meat into cubes. Return meat to pan along with remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1 hour or until vegetables and barley are tender. Discard bay leaf.

CHICKEN WITH BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Combine water, chicken thighs, and bay leaves in a large stock pot; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, place a cover on the pot, and cook at a simmer until the chicken is tender, about 30 minutes.
• Remove chicken to a cutting board to cool. Remove and discard bones, skin, and fat from chicken. Cut remaining meat into bite-sized pieces.
• Cool broth until the fat congeals on the surface. Skim and discard fat.
• Return soup to heat; add carrots, celery, onion, pearl barley, bay leaves, chicken bouillon, poultry seasoning, sage, salt, and black pepper. Bring the soup to a boil, reduce heat to low, place cover on the pot, and simmer until the barley is cooked and the vegetables are tender, 60 to 90 minutes. Stir lemon juice into the soup just before serving.

VEGETABLE, BARLEY AND CHICKEN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except chicken in heavy large pot or Dutch oven. Bring to boil over medium-high-heat, breaking up tomatoes with back of spoon. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer until all vegetable and legumes are tender and soup is thick, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes. Mix in chicken. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper.

BARLEY VEGETABLE CHOWDER

Steps:

• Combine the broth and barley in a soup pot and bring the liquid to a simmer over medium heat Add each vegetable to the pot as you prepare it; peel the potato and turnip and cut them into 3/4 inch chunks. Dice the celery, peel and slice the carrots into rounds, 3/4 inch thick.
• When all of the vegetables are in, bring the liquid to a boil, then cover and reduce the heat and simmer gently for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile thinly slice the scallions, including 4 inches of the green tops. Rinse and coarsely chop the escarole.
• Add the beans to the soup; season to taste with salt and pepper. Simmer, covered 15 minutes longer. Add the escarole and scallions and simmer until wilted, about 2 minutes.
• Adjust the seasoning and serve very hot with grated Parmesan on the side.

BARLEY, CHICKEN AND SUMMER SAVORY CHOWDER

Steps:

• Bring 2 cups of broth to a boil in a medium saucepan; stir in barley. Cover and simmer 1 hour (or according to instructions), stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Do not drain. Meanwhile, discard deep greenpart of leek; clean remainder under cold water. Slice crosswise. When barley is cooked, melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add chicken; saute 5 minutes, stirring often until pink colour is gone. Add leeks, carrots, red bell pepper and celery; cook 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until vegetables are softened. Add remaining 2 cups (or more) stock, cooked barley (including any liquid) and mushrooms. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat. Simmer, stirring occasionally, 25-30 minutes, or unti thickened. (If making ahead, cover and refrigerate; then reheat to continue.) Stir in lemon juice, savory, salt and pepper; then mix in whipping cream. Taste and add more salt if needed; stir in parsley. Ladle into heated soup bowls.

CHICKEN AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, mix all ingredients except chicken. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium. Cover; simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until barley is tender.
• Add chicken. Cover; cook about 3 minutes or until chicken is hot.