Eat to Energise and Release Body Fat › Energise Recipe 20
Tomato Soup
4gAmino acids
18gCarbohydrates
2gFat
110Kilocalories
Ingredients
- 8 medium tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped bottle gourd
- 1/4 cup chopped carrot
- 1/4 cup chopped potato
- 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 11/2 cups water
- Other: 1/4 tsp dried rosemary
- 1/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp black pepper powder
- 1/2 tsp rock salt
Method
- Dip the tomatoes in hot water for 15 minutes, covered with a plate. Peel the skin and remove the seeds.
- Heat a pot. Add the bottle gourd, carrot, potato, red bell pepper, and water. Cover and cook for 15 minutes on medium flame.
- Transfer the cooked vegetables, remaining water, de- seeded tomatoes, and all other ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth.
- Serve warm.
Tip: A whole-food soup with no cornstarch, no refined oils, and no pungent spices - just dry herbs.
Highlights: 115mg of vitamin C per serving and very low in fat.
Nutrition is per serving. The figures are estimates, so use them as a guide only.