Mushroom Turkey Barley Soup

1 Tbsp butter
1/2 c onion, chopped
2 cloves minced garlic
5 c chicken broth
1/3 c pearl barley
1 T soy sauce
4 carrots, sliced
2 tsp dried dill weed
pepper to taste
8 oz mushrooms, coarsely chopped
1 lb turkey breast, cubed

Melt butter in a stock pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes, or until onions are tender but not brown. Add mushrooms and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.

 Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute. Add stock, barley, soy sauce, and turkey. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and cook for 30 minutes.

Add carrots, dill, and pepper. Cover and cook for 15 minutes, or until barley and vegetables are tender.