Borscht energy soup

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1mediumBeet scrubbed & cut into chunks
1mediumCarrot; sliced
1mediumKirby cucumber cut into chunks
1mediumGreen bell pepper seeded & coarsely chopped
1Lemon; peeled, halved, and seeds removed
1Ripe avocado; peeled, stone removed & quartered
½cupSpinach leaves (packed)
½cupAlfalfa sprouts (packed)
½cupChopped fresh dill
2tablespoonsBragg Liquid Aminos
teaspoonFreshly ground black pepper
2cupsVegetable stock; -OR- Vegetable bouillon
Alfalfa sprouts, for garnish

Directions

In a food processor fitted with the metal blade, pulse the beet, carrot, cucumber, bell pepper, and lemon until finely chopped. Add the avocado, spinach, alfalfa sprouts, dill, liquid aminos, and pepper. With the machine running, gradually add the vegetable stock and process until smooth. Transfer the borscht to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours.

Serve the soup in individual bowls, garnishing each one with alfalfa sprouts.

Source: May All Be Fed - by John Robbins (including recipes by Jia Patton and Friends) Typed for you by Karen Mintzias