Chicken and Lentil Stew

  • Chicken and Lentil Stew:

    1 pound cooked skinless, boneless chicken breast (chopped into bite size chunks)
    1 large onion, halved and sliced
    8 oz. sliced fresh mushrooms
    1 medium yellow, red, or green sweet pepper, cut into strips
    1 clove garlic, minced
    2 Tbs. olive oil
    4 cups water
    2 cups shredded cabbage
    1 cup dry lentils, rinsed and drained
    2 Tbs. rice vinegar
    1 Tbs. Splenda
    2 tsp. instant chicken bouillon granules
    Ground pepper and salt to taste

    In a large pot cook Chicken, onion, mushrooms,sweet pepper, and garlic in hot oil for 5 min. or until vegetables are just tender. Add water, cabbage, lentils, vinegar, sugar, bouillon granuales, and salt & pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 15 to 20 min. or until vegetables and lentils are tender. Ladle into warmed bowls. Makes 5 servings.
    Enjoy..... Sharon