Ingredients

1 cup sliced celery1/2 cup chopped onion2 garlic cloves, minced3 tablespoons reduced-fat margarine1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth4 cups cubed peeled potatoes1 cup julienned carrots1/4 teaspoon pepper1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Preparation

In a large skillet, saute celery, onion and garlic in margarine until tender. Add broth, potatoes, carrots and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

Uncover and simmer for 5 minutes or until broth has thickened slightly, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with parsley; serve with a slotted spoon.