Kielbasa Cabbage Soup (south Beach Friendly)

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 3 cups coleslaw mix
• 2 medium carrots, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped celery
• 1/2 teaspoon caraway seed
• 2 tablespoons margarine
• 2 (32 ounce) cartons chicken broth
• 3/4-1 lb smoked kielbasa or 3/4-1 lb polish sausage, chopped into pieces
• 2 medium unpeeled apples, chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 in a large saucepan, saute the coleslaw mix, carrots, onion, celery and caraway seeds in butter for 5-8 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. stir in the remaining ingredients.
• 2 bring to a boil. reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.