Easy Oxtail Soup Recipe
Description:
This Easy Oxtail Soup recipe is the epitome of simplicity meeting gourmet flavors. It effortlessly transforms into a hearty dish reminiscent of beef and vegetable soup, perfect for cozying up during winter. With minimal effort, you’ll create a comforting bowl of goodness that will warm you from the inside out.
Cook Time:
- Preparation Time: 35 minutes
- Cooking Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
Ingredients:
- 10 cups water
- 2-3 oxtails
- 4 plum tomatoes
- 4 celery ribs
- 2 carrots
- 2 onions
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 cup barley
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 55.3
- Fat Content: 0.3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 36.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 12.1g
- Fiber Content: 3g
- Sugar Content: 3.4g
- Protein Content: 1.8g
Instructions:
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Boil Water: In a large pot, bring 10 cups of water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
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Add Ingredients: Once the water is boiling, add the oxtails, plum tomatoes, celery ribs, carrots, onions, and bay leaf to the pot.
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Simmer: Bring the mixture back to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Allow the soup to simmer gently for about 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally to ensure all the flavors meld together beautifully.
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Add Barley: After the initial simmering time, add the barley to the soup and continue simmering on low heat for an additional hour. This allows the barley to cook to perfection and absorb all the delicious flavors of the soup.
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Serve: Once the soup is done cooking, it’s ready to serve! You can either serve the oxtails on the side or, for a heartier option, remove the meat from the bones, shred it into smaller pieces, and add it back into the soup for extra flavor and texture.
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Enjoy: That’s it! Your Easy Oxtail Soup is now ready to be enjoyed. Ladle it into bowls, garnish with your favorite herbs if desired, and savor every spoonful of this comforting winter dish.
This recipe yields a delightful oxtail soup that’s both satisfying and nourishing, making it the perfect choice for a cozy night in or a family gathering. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to indulge in a bowl of warmth and flavor! 🍲
