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Chicken-and-Vegetable Stew

Southern Living
Chicken-and-Vegetable Stew
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour(s)
Yield: Makes 8 servings (serving size: 1 1/4 cups)

Ingredients

  • 1  (32-ounce) container fat-free chicken broth
  • 4  skinned, bone-in chicken breast halves (about 2 1/4 pounds)
  • 1  medium onion, chopped
  • 2  celery ribs, chopped
  • 1  (14-ounce) package frozen white corn
  • 1  (16-ounce) package frozen baby lima beans
  • 1  (14 1/2-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1/3  cup  ketchup
  • 1/4  cup  chopped country ham
  • 1  tablespoon  sugar
  • 3  tablespoons  red wine vinegar
  • 1  teaspoon  Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2  to 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1  teaspoon  dried marjoram

Preparation

Bring broth to a boil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chicken, onion, and celery, and return to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken from pan, and let cool slightly.

Remove chicken from bones, discarding bones; shred chicken.

Add corn, next 9 ingredients, and chicken to Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes or until beans are tender.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
289 (7% from fat)
Fat:
2g (sat 0.6g,mono 0.6g,poly 0.7g)
Protein:
33g
Carbohydrate:
35g
Fiber:
6g
Cholesterol:
62mg
Iron:
2.8mg
Sodium:
721mg
Calcium:
64mg
Betty M. Pollard, Hampton, Virginia, Southern Living, OCTOBER 2005

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars

This soup was much, much too sweet for my taste. 08/07/07

5 stars
lndrh
Really really good. Makes enought to freeze for an even easier meal later. My mom who does not like vegetable soup loved this.01/11/06