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CHEF’S TIP
                                                                                                                          Although pearled
                                                                                                                      barley is not technically
                                                                                                                    considered a whole grain, the
                                                                                                                   high fiber content enables it to
                                                                                                                      be counted toward your
                                                                                                                      whole-grain servings. It
                                                                                                                     comes in two forms, either
                                                                                                                     pearled or “quick,” which is
                                                                                                                         perfect for soups.

           ROAST CHICKEN & BARLEY SOUP



            SERVES 4







          1   large garlic clove, minced                1. Heat a large soup pot over                4. Add barley and cook for
          6  oz oyster mushrooms,                       medium heat for 1 minute.                    20 minutes.
              chopped                                   Add oil. Sauté onions and                    5. Add chicken and continue
          2  bay leaves                                 celery for 2 minutes, stirring               to simmer for another 15
          6  cups low-sodium                            occasionally.                                minutes.
              chicken broth                             2. Add garlic, mushrooms,                    6. Add parsley and lemon zest.

          1  (14½ oz) can chopped                       and bay leaves and continue
              tomatoes                                  sautéing for an additional
              cup barley                                3 minutes. Add broth and                                  THE MACROS
                                                                                                                               43g
                                                                                                                    49g
          1  medium roasted chicken,                    tomatoes. Stir and bring to                      516       PROTEIN    CARBS     15g
                                                                                                                                        FAT
                                                                                                        CALORIES
              shredded                                  a boil.

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