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 Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 oz dried porcini mushrooms, 2 None chicken legs, skin removed, 1 None medium Spanish onion, chopped finely, 2 cloves garlic, minced, and more.

Is Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup?

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

Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup Recipe

Name: Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 oz dried porcini mushrooms; 2 None chicken legs, skin removed; 1 None medium Spanish onion, chopped finely; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 4 cups chicken stock; 3.5 oz pearl barley; 1 sprig fresh rosemary; 1 sprig fresh thyme; 1 None medium parsnip, chopped finely; 1 None small sweet potato, chopped finely; 2 stalks celery, trimmed, chopped finely; 9 oz cremini mushrooms, quartered; 1 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped

Warm up with this hearty Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup recipe. Made with porcini mushrooms, chicken, Spanish onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Chicken, Porcini And Barley Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried porcini mushrooms, garlic, minced, chicken stock and pearl barley. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 540 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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