Ingredients
2
cans (14.5 oz each) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes with Italian herbs, undrained
4
medium red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4
medium stalks celery, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (2 cups)
3
medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1 1/2 cups)
2
medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2
medium leeks, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1
can (14 oz) vegetable broth or 1 3/4 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1/2
teaspoon salt
1/2
teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2
teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
3
tablespoons cornstarch
3
tablespoons cold water
Preparation
In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, place all ingredients except cornstarch and water.
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
In small bowl, mix cornstarch and water; gradually stir into stew until blended. Increase heat setting to High; cover and cook about 20 minutes longer, stirring occasionally, until thickened.