Vegetable Stew with Dumplings
Recipe from
Midwest Living
This cheese-topped vegetable stew gets a winning twist from the carrot dumplings on top. It makes a great vegetarian meal.

Servings:
8 servings
Prep Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 2 mins
Ingredients
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4 mediumcarrots, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices (2 cups)see savings

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3 mediumonions, chopped (1-1/2 cups)see savings

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3 stalkscelery, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slicessee savings

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2 tablespoonscooking oilsee savings

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3 cupswatersee savings

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4 mediumpotatoes, peeled (optional) and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices (about 4 cups)see savings

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4 mediumtomatoes, coarsely chopped (about 2-2/3 cups)see savings

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3vegetable bouillon cubessee savings

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2 clovescloves garlic, mincedsee savings

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1/2 teaspoonpeppersee savings

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1/4 cupall-purpose floursee savings

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1/2 cupcold watersee savings

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1 recipeCarrot Dumplings (see recipe below)see savings

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1 cupcoarsely chopped cabbagesee savings

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1 cupfrozen peassee savings

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2 cupsshredded cheddar cheese (8 ounces)see savings

Directions
1.
In a Dutch oven or kettle, cook sliced carrots, onions, and celery, covered, in oil about 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in the 3 cups water, the potatoes, tomatoes, vegetable bouillon cubes, garlic, and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender.
2.
In a screw-top jar, combine flour and the 1/2 cup cold water; cover and shake until well combined. Stir into vegetable mixture. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cover and keep hot.
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Prepare Carrot Dumplings (see recipe below).
4.
Gently stir cabbage and peas into vegetable stew. Drop dumplings from a tablespoon into 8 large mounds on top of hot stew. Cover and simmer for about 12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into dumplings comes out clean.
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To serve, sprinkle each serving with cheese. Makes 8 servings.
Carrot Dumplings
In a mixing bowl, stir together 2-1/4 cups packaged biscuit mix, 1 cup finely shredded carrot, and 1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley. Add 1 cup water; stir with a fork until all the ingredients are just combined.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 328, Total Fat 22 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Sodium 921 mg, Carbohydrate 55 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 12 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 19%, Calcium 4%, Iron 12%.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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