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Peasant Soup For One


From the Kitchen of:  Sylvia Andrew
Source:  Taste of Home - April/May '96

This tasty dish uses less sugar, salt and fat. Recipe includes Diabetic Exchanges.

Coat a saucepan with nonstick cooking spray; brown chicken over medium-high heat. Add the next eight ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with parsley.

Yield: 1 serving

Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with fat-free low-sodium broth and without salt) equals 3 very lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1-1/2 starch; also, 280 calories, 95 mg sodium, 73 mg cholesterol, 31 gm carbohydrate, 31 gm protein, 3 gm fat.