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instant pot beef & barley soup

This healthy Instant Pot soup has tender chunks of beef surrounded by barley, mushrooms, carrots in a savory thyme tomato broth

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All you need is: beef cubes, barley, olive oil, onions, carrots, mushrooms, celery, a can of diced tomatoes, beef stock, garlic, dried thyme, salt and black pepper.

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Turn the Instant Pot to saute mode with high heat. Add oil and once  hot, add onion, beef stew meat and season with salt and black pepper.

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Once the meat has browned add the rest of the ingredients and place the lid on. Hit the manual button and cook for 20 minutes then let the pressure release naturally

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Once the pressure has come down, take off the lid and serve.  This recipe makes 10 cups of soup.

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You can also make this on the stove. It will take about 1 hour to make though. That's why I like the Instant Pot! Directions are on the blog.

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You might also like this hearty Instant Pot Chicken & Barley Stew. It uses spices like caraway and cinnamon to give it a uniquely delicious flavor