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Traditional Irish Stew

Calories and fat are reduced for dieters in this Weight Watcher’s version of hearty Irish stew with lamb and potatoes. It is quite easy to make, and the 2 hours of cooking time is well-spent. Serves 6 Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 1/2lb lean boneless lamb (cut into 1-1/2-inch squares 1/2-inch thick (or boneless chuck)) 1 medium onion (chopped) 3 cups low sodium chicken broth 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme (crumbled) 1 bay leaf 6 whole new red potatoes (5 ounces each) 15oz small onions (peeled) 1 cup irish ale or beer 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 tablespoons chopped parsley 6 thin slices italian bread Directions 1. In a large heavy saucepan, heat 1/2 of the oil. Add …


Chipotle Chicken Tortilla Soup

Not a fan of soup? This recipe will change your mind about that! Serves 4 Ingredients 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 1/2 teaspoon bottled minced garlic 3/4lb chicken breast tenders, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 teaspoon chipotle chile powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 cup water 1/4 teaspoon salt 14fl oz fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth 14.5oz stewed tomatoes, undrained 1 cup crushed baked tortilla chips 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 large lime cut into 4 wedges Directions 1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. 2. Add minced garlic and chicken; sauté 2 minutes. 3. Add chile powder and cumin; stir well. 4. Add water, salt, broth, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. 5. Cover, reduce heat, …