Navy bean vegetable soup

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsWater
½cupOnions, minced
3cupsVegetable broth
15ouncesNavy beans, cooked
1eachPotato, diced
2eachesCarrots, thinly sliced
cupQuick cooking barley
1cupRed chard, shredded
2tablespoonsMellow white miso
2tablespoonsWater

Directions

Bring ¼ c of the water to a boil in a soup pot. Add the onion & let it cook for 5 minutes. Add the rest of the water along with the stock, beans, potato, carrots & barley. Reduce heat, cover & simmer until all the vegetables are tender.

Stir in the red chard & simmer until the chard wilts, this will only be a minute. Remove the pot from the heat & set aside.

Stir the miso together with the water. Immediately stir into the soup & serve at once.

"Vegetarian Gourmet, Special Low-Fat Issue" 1995 * CROSSPOSTED Submitted By INTERCOOK On 09-15-95