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RED CABBAGE AND APPLE SOUP

1 medium leek, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
3 cups shredded red cabbage
1/2 cup tomato juice
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 large green apple, peeled, cored, chopped
1 large potato, peeled, chopped
4 cups chicken stock
2 teaspoons fresh lemon thyme leaves

Cook leek and garlic in large, heated, nonstick saucepan, stirring until leek is tender. Add cabbage, juice, vinegar, apple, potato, stock and leaves. Simmer, covered, 25 minutes or until potato is tender. Blend or process soup in batches until smooth. Reheat without boiling. Divide soup between serving bowls, top with extra lemon thyme leaves if desired.

Serves 4.

NOTE: Lemon thyme, like other herbs, is best purchased the day before, or the actual day, you intend using it. To keep any unused lemon thyme fresh, wrap it, unwashed, in paper towelling and store in a sealed plastic container in the refrigerator.

Per serving: 0.9g fat, 110 calories.

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