Vegetable-bulgur pilaf

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupOnion; chopped
½cupCelery; chopped
½cupFresh mushrooms; sliced
1cloveGarlic; minced
1tablespoonCooking oil;
½cupCarrots; sliced
½cupZucchini; sliced
½cupChicken/beef/ vegetable broth
¼cupRed/green pepper strips; (optional)
¼cupBulgur wheat;
½teaspoonDried tarragon; crushed
¼teaspoonSalt;

Directions

In a 2-quart saucepan cook chopped onion, chopped celery, sliced mushrooms, and garlic in hot oil about 5 minutes or till vegetables are tender but not brown. Stir in sliced carrots, sliced zucchini, chicken, beef or vegetables broth, red or green pepper strips, bulgur, dried tarragon, and salt. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.

Cover and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or till vegetables are tender.

Makes 4 servings. Food Exchanges per serving: 1 vegetables exchanges Sub: Bulgur for Quinoa IF you can get it! Soruce: Better Homes and Gardens, Eating Light by WHOM Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master