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Buttercup Squash Soup Recipe

Posted by Dr. Ben Kim on Dec 10, 2015
Healthy Soups

Ingredients:

1 buttercup squash
2 sweet potatoes
2 leeks
1 yellow onion
2 carrots
Vegetable or chicken broth
Extra-virgin olive oil
Garlic and/or ginger (optional)
Sea salt and pepper

Directions:

1. Chop buttercup squash into quarters, the sweet potatoes into one-inch rounds, and roast in a baking pan or casserole dish at 400 F for a good 50 to 60 minutes or until squash and sweet potatoes are tender. Read more

 

Immune-Strengthening Mushroom Soup Recipe

Posted by Dr. Ben Kim on Dec 03, 2015
Healthy Soups

Ingredients:

Extra-virgin olive oil
2 medium to large yellow onions, finely chopped
200 grams of crimini or white button mushrooms, roughly chopped
200 grams of fresh oyster mushrooms, roughly chopped
200 grams of fresh king oyster mushrooms, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
8 cups of your favourite broth
Sea salt

Directions: Read more

 

Cleansing Green Pea Soup

Posted by Dr. Ben Kim on Apr 09, 2015
Healthy Soups

This is a fabulous soup recipe for whenever you're looking to cleanse and get lighter without losing muscle mass. Green peas provide plenty of protein to nourish your muscles, while spinach, lettuce, watercress, and parsley infuse your cells with a wide spectrum of minerals and vitamins.

Green Pea and Greens Soup Read more

 

Spiced Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Soup Recipe

Posted by Dr. Ben Kim on Mar 05, 2015
Healthy Soups

If you're after a mouthful of flavour that your loved ones won't forget, you have to give this lovely soup a try. Rich in vitamin C, carotenoids, and vitamin B-6, this spiced sweet potato and cauliflower soup will fill you up and nourish and protect every organ system you own.

Many thanks to Breanna for sharing the following with us. Read more

 

How to Make Dairy-Free Creamy Mushroom Soup

Posted by Dr. Ben Kim on Feb 23, 2015
Healthy Soups

This is a lovely recipe for vegans and non-vegans alike. Rich in healthy protein and bone-building minerals, this mushroom soup offers protection against cardiovascular disease, strengthens immune function, and helps reduce inflammation throughout the body - simply do a search through the online archives at the National Library of Medicine and you'll confirm these and other health benefits from regular consumption of button and cremini (sometimes spelled crimini) mushrooms.

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How to Make a Velvety Squash and Apple Soup

Posted by Kristen on Oct 15, 2012
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Healthy Soups

Mellow-sweet and abundant in cancer-preventing antioxidants like vitamin C and carotenoids, butternut squash makes for a delightfully healthy base for autumn and winter soups.

The following recipe calls for two crisp apples, a simple way to add a hint of sweetness to a velvety squash soup. Enjoy! Read more

 

Heart-Healthy Soup

Posted by Kristen on Jul 10, 2012
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Healthy Soups

To keep your blood homocysteine level within a range that's optimal for cardiovascular health, try including leeks in your weekly menu with this restaurant-quality soup.

Leeks are a good source of both folate and vitamin B-6, both essential to preventing buildup of homocysteine throughout your body. Read more

 

Yin Yang Antioxidant-Rich Soup

Posted by Kristen on Jun 13, 2012
Healthy Soups

This savory bell pepper soup recipe is rich in a number of antioxidants, most notably, carotenoids and vitamin C. The Yin-Yang presentation is created by pouring red and yellow bell pepper soups into each serving bowl at the same time. Read more

 

Soup for Longevity

Posted by Kristen on May 07, 2012
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Healthy Soups

Shiitake mushrooms have long been used in traditional East Asian medicine as a tonic to promote longevity. Rich in healthy protein, a number of B vitamins, and dietary fiber, shiitake mushrooms add significant nutrient value, a chewy texture, and naturally smoky flavor to any dish that you add it to. Read more

 

Soup for Healthy Bones and Teeth

Posted by Kristen on Apr 02, 2012
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Healthy Soups

To experience optimal health, including flexible and healthy bones and teeth, it's vital that you eat plenty of green plant foods on a regular basis. And ounce for ounce, few green plant foods are more nutrient-rich than green peas.

Green peas are naturally abundant in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, carotenoids, tryptophan, vitamin K, manganese, healthy protein, and a number of other health-promoting nutrients. Read more

 

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