Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced thyme leaves (or 1/2 tsp dried thyme)
  • 2 tablespoons minced parsley
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 -2 russet potato, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, patted dry
  • 1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth

Method

  • Heat oil in heavy skillet over high heat.
  • Add bell pepper, onion and celery.
  • Cook, stirring often, until soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Add paprika, thyme, parsley, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Stir in potato.
  • Add broth; heat to boiling.
  • Lower heat to simmer; partially cover pan.
  • Cook, turning occasionally, until potato is tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Keep warm until ready to serve.