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Barley Soup Casserole

Recipe : Barley Soup Casserole

Procedure :
1/2 c Each: chopped onion, celery
-and bell pepper 1 Garlic clove, minced
1 c Medium pearl barley
1/4 c Tomato paste
2 ts Instant beef bouillon
-granules 2 1/2 c Boiling water
1 cn Tomatoes or stewed tomatoes,
-with liquid (14.5 ounces)
Crumble beef into a microwave safe plastic colander suspended over a 3 qt. casserole. Top with onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic; cover with casserole lid or vented plastic wrap. Stirring midway through cooking, microwave on HIGH for 6 minutes, or until beef is no longer pink. Discard grease and place barley, tomato paste and bouillon in same casserole. Pour boiling water over barley; stir. Top with beef mixture and tomatoes with liquid; do not stir. Re-cover and microwave on MEDIUM- HIGH (70 %) for 30 minutes. Stir and let stand for 5 minutes. Makes 6 servings. Nutritional value per serving: 360 calories 23 grams protein 34 grams carbohydrates 4 grams fiber 15 grams fat 66 milligrams cholesterol 545 milligrams sodium

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