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Progresso Light Savory Vegetable Barley Soup
What it is
This is a canned soup. It contains a blend of vegetables and barley in a savory broth. It is a convenient meal that can be heated and served quickly. The ingredients are cooked and combined in the can for easy preparation.
How people cook with it
This soup is a simple way to prepare a warm meal. It can be enjoyed on its own or as a side dish.
- Quick lunch option
- Light dinner accompaniment
- Comforting bowl on a chilly day
- Easy addition to a simple meal
To prepare this soup, you can heat it on the stovetop or in the microwave. For stovetop heating, pour the contents of the can into a saucepan and heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is hot. For microwave heating, pour the soup into a microwave-safe bowl and heat on high power for a few minutes, stirring halfway through. Be careful when handling hot soup. It is ready to serve once heated through.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to cream-based soups, this vegetable barley soup has a thinner consistency and a clearer broth. It relies on the natural flavors of the vegetables and barley rather than dairy for its taste.
Who it is for
People looking for a quick and easy meal solution often choose this soup.
How to keep the rest
After opening, store any unused soup in a covered container in the refrigerator. It is best to consume the leftover soup within a few days. Do not freeze the soup in the original can. Ensure the container is airtight to maintain freshness.