CELERY WITH TOMATOES, OLIVES AND CAPERS

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Low cal. Low carb. One Weight Watchers point. High fiber. Low cholesterol. Filling. Satisfying. Cheap. Good! Adapted from A Veggie Venture.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 medium onion, diced
1 lb celery (about 6 ribs of celery)
1 cup canned diced tomato
1 -2 tablespoon capers
8 large olives, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the oil on medium heat until shimmery.
  • Add the onion, stir well to coat with oil, let cook while preparing the celery.
  • Trim the celery ends, cut ribs in thirds lengthwise, then into two-inch lengths.
  • Add the celery, stir well, then let cook undisturbed for 4 minutes. Stir, then pour in tomatoes, turn down the heat to medium low, cover and let cook until celery is tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Uncover and stir in capers and olives and cook til warmed through and tomato juice cooks almost all the way down. Stir in basil.
  • Season to taste.
  • Serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.5, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 222, Carbohydrate 7.1, Fiber 3, Sugar 3.9, Protein 1.5

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