| Fast Prep | dump and go

sunday dinner stew

start to finish: 25 minutes | MAKES: 4 to 6 servings (1¾ cups each)

1. In a 4-qt. pot combine first six ingredients (through kale). Bring to boiling over medium-high heat; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper. If desired, top servings with fresh thyme.

PER SERVING: 260 cal., 8 g fat (3 g sat. fat), 46 mg chol., 604 mg sodium, 30 g carb., 5 g fiber, 7 g sugars, 19 g pro.

GET SWEET

Give this stew a vitamin A boost by using peeled and coarsely chopped sweet potatoes in place of some or all of the red new potatoes.

Sunday Dinner Stew