Hamburger And Vegetable Soup

Total Time: 6 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 6 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 12 ounces ground beef
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 1/4 quarts beef broth
• 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 cup diced potato
• 1 cup sliced carrot
• 1 cup corn
• 1 cup baby lima beans
• 1/3 cup sliced celery
• 2 tablespoons pearl barley
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
• 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 large bay leaf
• salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 cook beef, onion and garlic in skillet until browned, about 5 minutes.
• 2 combine all remaining ingredients in slow cooker and cook on low 6-8 hours. discard bay leaf, season to taste with salt and pepper.