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7/20/2018 0 Comments Down-to-earth beet soupBeets are a naturally sweet root vegetable that are packed with vitamins and minerals. Photo by Dani Nofal (CC BY 2.0) They are a good source of vitamin B and iron. Beets are a source of betalains, which have been shown to provide antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and detoxification support. B-vitamins have been shown to prevent brain atrophy. This soup is a delicious way to introduce beets into your family’s repertoire. Beet’s bright pigment can stain, so be careful!
Prep 6 large beets 2 shallots, finely chopped ½ inch fresh ginger, grated 2 limes, juiced To roast beets, preheat oven to 350°. Wash beets gently to leave skin in place. Trim, leaving an inch or so of the stem and taproot. Place in a baking dish with about ½ cup water, cover and bake until soft, about 45 minutes. Allow to cool slightly, rub skin off and dice. Peel and finely chop shallots. Grate ginger. Juice limes. Soup 1 teaspoon cumin, ground 1 teaspoon coconut oil 1 quart (32 oz., or 4 cups) chicken or vegetable stock 1 15-oz. can coconut milk 2 tablespoons cilantro Sauté shallots, cumin and ginger in coconut oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. When shallots are soft, add beets and stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Let cool slightly, then use an immersion blender or transfer to a blender to puree. Stir in coconut milk and lime juice. Serve Ladle into bowls, garnish with cilantro. Preparation: 10 minutes, plus 45 for roasting Serves: 4
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