Savory Crock- Pot Garden Stew Recipe

Name: Savory Crock- Pot Garden Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 slices bacon; 2 medium potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces; 1 leek, chopped (white bulb and light green parts only); 1 cup pearl barley; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 2 tablespoons herbes de provence; 1 teaspoon low sodium salt; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 1 cup apple cider; 3 12-5 cups water; 1 (10 ounce) can Rotel tomatoes & chilies, undrained; 4 button mushrooms, sliced

Servings: persons

5 slices bacon
2 medium potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
1 leek, chopped (white bulb and light green parts only)
1 cup pearl barley
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 tablespoons herbes de provence
1 teaspoon low sodium salt
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 cup apple cider
3 12-5 cups water
1 (10 ounce) can Rotel tomatoes & chilies, undrained
4 button mushrooms, sliced

1
Place paper towel on a micro-wave safe dish.
2
Lay 5 strips of uncooked bacon on top of paper towel.
3
Cover bacon; cook in microwave on High setting for 5 to 5 1/2 minutes.
4
Let cool 5 minutes.
5
With kitchen shears or knife, cut cooked bacon strips into 1-inch pieces.
6
Place cooked bacon, potatoes, chopped leek, barley, celery, herbes de Provence, salt, garlic, apple cider, and undrained canned tomatoes in crock pot.
7
Then add enough water to reach the consistency of vegetable soup (about 3 1/2 to 5 cups should be sufficient).
8
Stir to thoroughly blend all ingredients.
9
Cook on Low setting for 6-8 hours total.
10
Occasionally stir the stew to be sure everything cooks evenly.
11
If a lot of the liquid is absorbed during the cooking process, just add additional water as needed (about 1/2 cup at a time) to maintain a soupy consistency.
12
One hour before serving, add the sliced mushrooms and continue to cook another hour (on Low setting), or until mushrooms are tender and cooked through.
13
Serve hot.

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

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 slices bacon, 2 medium potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces, 1 leek, chopped (white bulb and light green parts only), 1 cup pearl barley, and more.

Yes, Savory Crock- Pot Garden Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Savory Crock- Pot Garden Stew

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