Cleansing Turmeric & Ginger Soup
A light, spiced vegetable soup of carrots and cauliflower simmered with fresh turmeric and ginger for a gentle, cleanse-friendly lunch.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger grated
- 1 tablespoon fresh turmeric root grated (or 1 tsp ground turmeric)
- 3 medium carrots sliced
- 4 cups vegetable broth low-sodium
- 1 cup cauliflower florets
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt or to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped, for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, ginger, and turmeric. Sauté for 3–4 minutes until fragrant.
- Add carrots, cauliflower, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- Season with salt and black pepper. For a creamy soup, blend until smooth; for a chunky version, leave as is.
- Stir in fresh lemon juice before serving.
- Garnish with parsley and serve warm.