Beef Barley Bowl

Published on 14 March 2025 at 11:49

A meal in a bowl with beef, vegetables and barley. It will bowl you over!

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb (500 g) blade roast OR sirloin tip OR stewing beef, cut into small cubes 
  • 1 tablespoon Montreal steak spice 
  • 2 teaspoons seasoned salt
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder 
  • 2 teaspoons dried rosemary 
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion, diced 
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 green pepper, diced
  • 1 large tomato, diced 
  • 1 large carrot, 1/2 inch slices 
  • 1 beef bouillon cube 
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste 
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley 
  • 2 cups water 
  • 1 cup pot barley, rinsed and drained 


instructions:

  1. Cut the meat into bite-sized cubes and toss with the Montreal steak spice, seasoned salt, garlic powder and rosemary.
  2. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the meat and brown on all sides, about 2 minutes per side.
  3. Add the onions, celery, green pepper, tomatoes and carrots. Sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Crumble the beef bouillon cube into the skillet and mix.
  5. Move all the skillet contents to one side of the skillet and add the tomato paste to the bottom of the skillet and heat for 1 minute.
  6. Add 2 cups of water (or beef broth if not using bouillon cube) and the parsley. Stir and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and cover with a lid and simmer for 45 minutes.
  7. Add the rinsed barley and stir. Continue to simmer with the lid on for another 45 minutes.

 

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