Turkey-Barley Soup from Healthy Diabetic Recipes

Turkey-Barley Soup from Healthy Diabetic Recipes

If you are unsure whether this Turkey-Barley Soup recipe is suitable for your personal diabetic diet, please consult your doctor or a qualified nutritionalist.



"A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually waste away, and eventually die."
~ 'A Tramp Abroad', Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910)


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Turkey-Barley Soup Recipe


Recipe Ingredients:

6 cup Turkey or chicken broth
1 cup Turkey, diced cooked
1 cup Pearl barley
1 Onion, chopped
2 Celery, stalks, chopped
3 Carrots, sliced
1 Bay leaf
1 tsp Dry thyme
1/4 tsp Dried marjoram
1/4 tsp Ground black pepper
2 tbsp Chop.fresh parsley (2ts.dry)

 

Recipe Instructions:

Combine all the ingredients in soup pot or slow cooker. Cook over
low heat in the slow cooker for 6 hours or simmer on the stove for 1
hour, or until the carrots are tender and the barley is soft.

1/6 recipe - 181 calories, 1 lean meat, 1 bread, 2 vegetable
exchanges 30 grams carbohydrate, 11 grams protein, 2 grams fat, 44 mg
sodium, 320 mg potassium, 18 mg cholesterol.

Source: Am. Diabetes Assoc. Holiday Cookbook by Betty Wedman 1986
Shared but not tested by Elizabeth Rodier, Nov. 93

Long-grain rice has slightly less carbohydrates and calories per cup
than barley if you wish to substitute.

Servings: 6




“Americans can eat garbage, provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup, mustard, chili sauce, tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, or any other condiment which destroys the original flavor of the dish.”
~ Henry Miller, American writer (1891-1980)


 

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Important Note: This Turkey-Barley Soup recipe was located in the public domain.It is suitable' for diabetics and low carb diets solely because someone, somewhere, decided to publish them as such. I am not qualified in medicine or nutrition, so please use your own common sense when deciding which are appropriate for your particular diet.

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This Turkey-Barley Soup Recipe may also be ideal for anyone following the Atkins diet, or seeking to reduce their carbohydrate intake for other reasons.

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