Title: Mulligatawny Stew
Categories: Poultry, Diabetic
Yield: 6 Servings

Stephen Ceideburg
4 Chicken thighs or:
1 1/2 lb Chicken pieces
2 md Onions, finely diced
2 Ribs celery, finely diced
2 md Carrots, peeled, finely
-diced
2 tb Curry powder
3 c Chicken broth or water
2 c Apple juice or cider
1/2 c Dried lentils
Salt and cayenne pepper to
-taste
1 lb Potatoes, peeled and diced
1 ts Dried dill weed
1 c Plain low-fat yogurt
1 c Chopped peeled apples
12 Sprigs fresh cilantro

A plate of sliced papaya and avocado with some lemon juice spooned over
will complement the soup perfectly.

Place chicken, skin side down, in soup pot and add onions, celery and
carrots. Sprinkle with curry powder. Cover and cook over medium-low heat,
stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.

Add broth, apple juice, lentils, salt and cayenne, and cook 20 minutes. Add
potatoes and dill and cook 20 minutes longer.

The soup may be made up to a day in advance to this point. Cool, cover and
refrigerate.

Just before serving, reheat soup over medium heat. Whisk in yogurt and add
apples. Pour soup into tureen. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve
immediately.

Per, serving: 333 calories (22 percent from protein, 62 percent from
carbohydrate and 16 percent from fat), 18 grams protein, 53 grams
carbohydrate, 6 grams fat, 29 milligrams cholesterol, 175 milligrams
sodium.

Exchanges: 1 1/2 vegetable, 1 fruit, 1 1/2 bread, 1 1/2 meat, 1/2 fat.

Makes 6 servings

Michael Roberts writing in the Oregonian FOODday, 1/12/93.

Posted by Stephen Ceideburg

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