There’s nothing like a yummy bowl of warm soup on nippy or relaxing kind of day. What’s even better, is a taste tantalizing soup that doubles as an immune system booster. A great supplemental remedy to those yucky seasonal bugs. A healing soup can be the first step in maintaining your health and preventing illness. Studies have proven that simmering healthy foods over low heat helps to gently leach out the therapeutic and energetic properties of the foods as well as preserving the nutritional value of it and making it easier for your body to absorb valuable nutrients.
Historically, many cultures valued and utilized soup more than medicine. These days it’s used as a preventative measure and as a useful means of alleviating cold and flu related symptoms. You don’t have to journey far to boost your immunity. Here are super soups that will help keep colds and flu at bay and halt hunger pains too. You can also store and freeze soup for a rainy day. Trust me, they can come in handy.
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Recipe by: Vegetarian Times
Recipe by: Vegetarian Times
Lemon, Honey & Garlic Soup
by Prevention Magazine
Add:
1 Tbsp finely diced yellow onion celery and carrots
1 minced clove garlic
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tsp grated lemon zest
Cover with: 1 1/2 cups hot vegetable broth and
drizzle honey
Sir to combine.
Curry Green Leaf Soup
by Prevention Magazine
Add:
1/2 cup finely shredded spinach or kale
1 Tbsp finely diced red onion
2 tsp curry powder
1/4 tsp cayenne
Cover with: 1 1/2 hot vegetable broth
Stir to wilt greens.
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