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Slow Cooker Sweet Potato and Celery Soup Recipe

A slow cooker sweet potato and celery soup with barley is the perfect meal for a weeknight.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings 0

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 stalks of celery chopped
  • 1 medium yellow onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic finely minced
  • 2 large sweet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1 ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp dried basil
  • ¼ tsp dried thyme
  • 8 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 ½ cups diced Roma tomatoes
  • ½ cup uncooked pearl barley
  • 1 avocado peeled and cored
  • ¼ cup shredded carrots 2
  • 2 tsp fresh chopped parsley

Instructions

  • In a large saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the celery and onion and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for an additional minute. Transfer the veggies to the bowl of your slow cooker.
  • Also to the slow cooker, add the sweet potatoes, oregano, basil, thyme, vegetable broth, tomatoes, and barley. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Cook on high for 4-5 hours or until the potatoes are tender.
  • Serve the sweet potato and celery soup garnished with avocado, carrots and parsley. Enjoy with fresh bread!