2/3 cup sliced carrot
1/2 cup diced onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups fat-free broth (beef, chicken or veg)
1 1/2 cups diced green cabbage
1/2 cup green beans
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup diced zucchini
In large saucepan, sprayed with non-stick cooking spray, saute the carrot, onion and garlic over low heat until softened, about 5 minutes. (I added celery too)
Add broth, cabbage, beans, tomato paste, basil, oregano and salt; Bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer, covered, about 15 minutes or until beans are tender.
Stir in zucchini and heat 3-4 minutes. Serve hot.
(Makes 4 servings - about 1 cup each)
