2 15-oz.cans no-salt-added black-eyed peasrinsed and drained
1medium zucchinihalved lengthwise and cut into ¼-inch-thick slices
2teaspoonItalian seasoningcrushed
¾teaspoonsmoked paprika
½teaspooncrushed red pepperoptional
1 to 2tablespoonsred wine vinegar
2tablespoonschopped fresh parsley
Instructions
In a large pot cook leeks, celery, carrots, and garlic over medium 5 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding water, 1 to 2 tablespoons at a time, as needed to prevent sticking. Add the next seven ingredients (through crushed red pepper, if using). Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes or until vegetables are very tender.
Season to taste with red wine vinegar. Sprinkle with parsley.
Recipe Notes
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (3 cups): 230 calories, 43 g carbohydrates, 12 g protein, 2 g total fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 g cholesterol, 302 mg sodium, 12 g fiber, 9 g sugar
Note: Nutritional information is provided as an estimate only.