IMMUNITY BOOSTING SOUP

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This nourishing soup bolsters immunity and helps ease cold and flu symptoms, says herbalist Rosemary Gladstar. Read more about boosting your immunity in Winter Wellness.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Yield Makes about 3 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ounce dried astragalus root
4 ounces fresh dandelion root, thinly sliced (or 2 ounces dried)
4 ounces fresh burdock root, thinly sliced (or 2 ounces dried)
1 tablespoon grated fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon dried kelp, dulse, or other sea vegetable
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium-size onion, chopped
5 to 8 medium-size fresh shiitake mushrooms
2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup miso paste, (any variety)

Steps:

  • Bring 3 quarts of water to a boil and reduce heat. Add astragalus, dandelion, burdock, ginger, and sea vegetable; cover and simmer for 45 minutes to an hour. Strain, return broth to pot, and keep over medium heat. In a saute pan, heat olive oil over medium heat; add onion and mushrooms, and saute until tender. Add garlic; saute for a few more minutes. Add entire mixture to broth. Turn off heat, and stir in miso paste.

Farhan Haashmi
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it really helps to clear my sinuses. I always feel better after I eat a bowl of this soup.


Alya Ska
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of odds and ends in my fridge, and this soup is a great way to use them up. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables!


Morgen
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a healthy and tasty soup to make for my family, and this one is perfect. It's packed with nutrients and it tastes amazing.


Alexis Cato
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This soup is a great way to boost your immune system. It's packed with vitamins and minerals, and it's also a good source of antioxidants. I always feel healthier after I eat a bowl of this soup.


Akinmoladun Joshua
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste. I like to add a little bit of cayenne pepper for a little bit of spice.


KingMemphis1
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it really helps to clear my sinuses. I always feel better after I eat a bowl of this soup.


Justo Kiteto
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of odds and ends in my fridge, and this soup is a great way to use them up. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables!


Victor Stephen
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a healthy and tasty soup to make for my family, and this one is perfect. It's packed with nutrients and it tastes amazing.


ASRAF SIDDIK
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This soup is so delicious and easy to make. I love that I can throw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and have a delicious and healthy meal ready when I get home from work.


Adeleye Taiwo
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a hit. My kids love it, and I love that it's so healthy. It's definitely a keeper!


ANTE ENTERTAINMENT
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm and hearty, and it fills me up without making me feel bloated. I love that it's also packed with nutrients, so I know I'm doing something good for my body when I eat it.


hana hatem
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I'm not usually a fan of soups, but this one is really good! It's light and flavorful, and it doesn't weigh me down. I've been eating it for lunch every day this week, and I'm already feeling better.


Yahaira Quiles
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This soup is a lifesaver! I've been feeling under the weather lately, and this soup has really helped to boost my energy and improve my overall health. I'm so grateful for this recipe!


Juna Lamichhane
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a healthy and delicious soup to make for my family, and this one is perfect. It's packed with nutrients and it tastes amazing.


Jannie Padgett
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I especially love the ginger and turmeric, which give it a really nice flavor.


Ha Summer
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and comforting, and it really does help to boost my immunity. I've been making it regularly this winter, and I haven't gotten sick once.