8 Servings
Prep: 15 min. Cook: 70 min.
Ingredients
1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons canola oil
6 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups sliced carrots
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup uncooked macaroni
1-1/2 cups frozen peas
Directions
- In a large saucepan, cook the chicken, celery and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink.
- Add the broth, carrots, thyme, salt if desired and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in macaroni and peas. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until the macaroni is tender. Yield: 8 servings (2 quarts).
- One 1-cup serving (prepared with low-sodium broth and without added salt) equals 1 starch, 1 meat; also, 140 calories, 109 mg sodium, 18 mg cholesterol, 13 gm carbohydrate, 10 gm protein, 6 gm fat.
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