How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 cups water, 2 ½ tablespoons vegetable stock powder, 1 large onion, diced, 2 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Is Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup Recipe

Name: Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 cups water; 2 ½ tablespoons vegetable stock powder; 1 large onion, diced; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 2 cups peeled and thinly sliced carrots; 2 cups thinly sliced celery (with leaves sliced in); 1 (8 ounce) package sliced mushrooms, sliced thinner; 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained; 1 teaspoon dried parsley; ½ teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon whole dried oregano; 1 large bay leaf; ½ teaspoon finely ground sea salt; 1 cup regular pearl barley; more salt and fresh coarse ground black pepper

Warm up with this hearty Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup recipe. Made with water, vegetable stock powder, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Amie's Hearty Veggie Barley Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, vegetable stock powder, large onion, diced and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 168 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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