Quinoa Tofu Super-Soup for Cold Season

Description

I created this soup from a list of healthy super-foods to eat during flu/cold season to boost the immune system. It is simple to make and doesn’t take much energy if you’re already under the weather.

Ingredients

  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 (12 ounce) package extra-firm tofu, diced
  • 1 bunch kale, chopped
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 1 small red bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt, or more to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine chicken broth
  2. water
  3. and quinoa in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer. Add tofu
  4. kale
  5. carrots
  6. red bell pepper
  7. and garlic salt to soup; simmer until quinoa is translucent and outer rim has spiraled away from the seed
  8. 15 to 20 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 6

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