Slow Cooker Fresh Vegetable-Beef-Barley Soup

• 1 1/2 pounds cubed beef stew meat
• 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with garlic
• 1 (12 ounce) can tomato-vegetable juice cocktail (such as V8(R))
• 2 large potatoes, diced
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 cup sliced carrot
• 3/4 cup barley
• 3/4 cup chopped onion
• 3/4 cup frozen green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 2/3 cup frozen whole kernel corn
• 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
• 1/2 cup chopped celery
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
• 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
• 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
• 2 beef bouillon cubes
• 2 bay leaves
• sea salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms

1. Combine beef, diced tomatoes with garlic, tomato-vegetable juice cocktail, potatoes, tomato sauce, carrot, barley, onion, green beans, corn, bell pepper, celery, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, thyme, oregano, marjoram, basil, beef bouillon cubes, bay leaves, sea salt, and black pepper in the crock of a large slow cooker.
2. Cook on Low until the beef is tender, 7 to 8 hours. Add mushrooms and cook 1 hour more.

meat, tomatoes, tomatovegetable juice cocktail, potatoes, tomato sauce, carrot, barley, onion, frozen green beans, kernel corn, bell pepper, celery, worcestershire sauce, parsley, ground thyme, oregano, marjoram, dried basil, bay leaves, salt, mushrooms

Taken from www.allrecipes.com/recipe/230337/slow-cooker-fresh-vegetable-beef-barley-soup/ (may not work)