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Celery Siciliano - Atkins Recipe


This Celery Siciliano - Atkins Recipe is one of many in our collection of Low Carb Recipes. these are culled from various sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also some low fat recipes, whilst and diabetic recipes. The one thing they all have in common with this Celery Siciliano - Atkins Recipe, is that they can all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.




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Celery Siciliano - Atkins Recipe




Ingredients:

2 tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 lb celery, trimmed, 2in pieces
1/4 medium onion, chop fine
1 tbsp thickenthin notstarch
1 cup vegetable broth
2 small plum tomatoes, seed, chop
6 green olives, chop
salt and pepper
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chop

Instructions:

It's not often we think of celery as a cooked vegetable, but its a great
low carb side dish. Once you try this combination, you'll be hooked.

1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add celery and onion; cook
5 minutes, until onion is softened. Sprinkle with thickener, salt and
pepper and mix well. Sauté 2 minutes. Stir in broth; heat to boiling.

2. Cover and simmer 10-15 minutes, until celery is tender.

3. Uncover and stir in tomatoes and olives. Simmer 3 minutes, until liquid
thickens. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with parsley.

Prep time: 15 minutes

Bake/Cook time: 15 minutes

Carbohydrates: 8.5 grams

Net Carbs: 6 grams

Fiber: 2.5 grams

Protein: 1.5 grams

Fat: 6 grams

Calories: 86

Servings: 6




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