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Tuscan Portobello Stew

Make this delicious stew all in one skillet—it’s less cleanup for you later!

—JANE SIEMON VIROQUA, WI

PREP: 20 MIN. COOK: 20 MIN. MAKES: 4 SERVINGS

2 large portobello mushrooms, coarsely chopped

1 medium onion, chopped

3 garlic cloves, minced

2 tablespoons olive oil

1/2 cup white wine or vegetable broth

1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained

2 cups chopped fresh kale

1 bay leaf

1 teaspoon dried thyme

1/2 teaspoon dried basil

1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

2 cans (15 ounces each) white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained

1. In a large skillet, saute mushrooms, onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in the tomatoes, kale and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes.

2. Add beans; heat through. Discard the bay leaf.

PER SERVING 309 cal., 8 g fat (1 g sat. fat), 0 chol., 672 mg sodium, 46 g carb., 13 g fiber, 12 g pro. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 vegetable, 1 1/2 fat, 1 lean meat.