Eat to Energise and Release Body Fat › Energise Recipe 21
Broccoli Potato Soup
6gAmino acids
24gCarbohydrates
8gFat
190Kilocalories
Ingredients
- Soup base: 21/2 cups chopped broccoli
- 11/2 cups chopped potatoes
- 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
- 3 cups water
- Other: 1 cup coconut milk
- 1/4 tsp black pepper powder
- 11/2 tsp rock salt
- Topping: 1 cup chopped broccoli, steamed
- 1/2 carrot, cut into circles and steamed
- 1/4 cup chopped coriander
- 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds, roasted
Method
- Heat a pot and add all the soup base ingredients. Cover and let the vegetables cook for 20 minutes on medium flame.
- Switch off the stove and keep aside to cool for 5 minutes.
- Place the cooked mixture into a blender and blend until smooth.
- Transfer back to the pot and heat over medium flame. As soon as it starts to boil, switch off.
- Add all the other ingredients into the pot and stir well. Cover with a lid for 5 minutes.
- Add the toppings and serve warm.
Tip: A rustic winter warmer - hearty and filling with minimal ingredients. Prepare the coconut milk by blending 1 cup thick chopped coconut with 1 cup water.
Highlights: 214mg of vitamin C per serving and high in potassium.
Nutrition is per serving. The figures are estimates, so use them as a guide only.