Exotic slimming soups with Indian and fruit flavors
2. Indian-style slimming soup
Many foods in India contain a strong spice and curry flavor that makes them particularly appetizing. Indian seasonings are also often mixed with vegetables and fruits to create dishes that are believed to aid in weight loss.
(1) Cucumber, carrot, yogurt, and cold soup
Cucumbers and carrots are both low-fat vegetables. When mixed with yogurt, they make a tangy cold soup with a distinctly Indian flavor that's definitely worth a try!
Ingredients: 1 cucumber, 1 hard-boiled egg, 1 carrot, 1 small section of green onion, 200g yogurt
Seasoning: A pinch of pepper, 200 ml of cold boiled water, a suitable amount of MSG, and a pinch of salt.
step:
1. Wash all ingredients and cut them into small pieces.
2. Place the ingredients in a bowl, add cold boiled water and yogurt, and stir well.
3. After adding pepper, salt and MSG to taste, refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
Benefits: Effectively helps reduce body fat, promotes bowel movements, and reduces constipation.
(2) Lemon tomato cold soup
For soups that are very sour, you can add a little honey to balance the flavor.
Ingredients: 250g tomatoes, 40g lemon juice, 20g onion, a little cilantro, a little ginger
Seasoning: a pinch of pepper, a pinch of MSG, a pinch of salt
step:
1. Wash and slice the tomatoes, and finely chop the onion.
2. Finely chop the cilantro and slice the ginger.
3. Put all the ingredients into a bowl, add an appropriate amount of cold boiled water and lemon juice, and stir well.
4. After adding pepper, salt and MSG to taste, refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
Benefits: This soup is very high in Vitamin C, which can break down fat, promote digestion, and effectively aid in weight loss.
(3) Cucumber Yogurt Cold Soup
The unique flavor created by cooking fresh cucumbers and pickled cucumbers pairs perfectly with the tanginess of yogurt, making it very appetizing.
Ingredients: 180g fresh cucumber, 60g pickled cucumber, 8g minced garlic, a little cilantro, 2 cups yogurt
Seasoning: A pinch of pepper, a pinch of MSG, a pinch of salt, and 180 ml of cold boiled water.
step:
1. Cut the pickled cucumber and fresh cucumber into small pieces, and chop the cilantro into small sections.
2. Put all the ingredients into a bowl, add cold boiled water and yogurt and stir well.
3. After adding pepper, salt and MSG to taste, refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
Benefits: Eliminates fat and prevents arteriosclerosis.
Banana Slimming Encyclopedia
Bananas can help lower blood pressure, inhibit bacteria, help clear intestinal bacteria, and promote bowel movements, effectively improving constipation symptoms. Bananas are also rich in pectin, which easily creates a feeling of fullness, reducing food intake and making them an effective fruit for weight loss.
3. Soups made with fruit
Fruits can be used not only to make juices but also to cook delicious soups. With so many tasty fruits available, why not make good use of them to vary your weight loss diet and enjoy a variety of delicious foods while losing weight!
You will find that losing weight is no longer a painful ordeal that torments your stomach and taste buds!
(1) Mixed Fruit Cold Soup
This sweet and sour fruit cold soup has a rich cinnamon aroma and can be enjoyed twice a day as a weight-loss soup that can be eaten as a main course.
Ingredients: 1 banana, 1 apple, 80g strawberries
Seasoning: 25g sugar, 250ml cold water, a pinch of cinnamon powder, a pinch of salt
step:
1. Peel the bananas and cut them into round slices.
2. Wash the strawberries, remove the stems, and cut them into wedges.
3. Wash the apple, peel it, and slice it.
4. Place the three ingredients in a pot, add sugar, and marinate for a while. Add the marinated fruit to cold boiled water, add a little salt, and sprinkle with cinnamon powder for seasoning.
5. Refrigerate for about 1 hour before serving.
Benefits: It contains rich vitamins and active substances, and has the effects of slimming, fitness and health care.
(2) Tropical Fruit Soup
This fragrant tropical fruit yogurt cold soup can be enjoyed twice a day and is a slimming soup that can be eaten as a main dish.
Ingredients: Half a pineapple, 1 guava, 1 cup of yogurt
Seasoning: 1/2 cup lemon juice, 100 ml cold water, a pinch of sugar
step:
1. Peel the pineapple and slice it.
2. Wash the guava, remove the stem, and slice it.
3. Place both ingredients in a pot, add sugar, and marinate for a while. Add the marinated fruit to cold boiled water, then pour in lemon juice and yogurt and stir well.
4. Refrigerate for about 1 hour before serving.
Benefits: Fruits with high digestive properties, when paired with yogurt, can help eliminate excess body fat and promote metabolism.
(3) White fungus and loquat soup
This soup, with its traditional Chinese flavor, is sweet but low in calories; just add a moderate amount of sugar.
Ingredients: 12g white fungus, 180g loquat
Seasoning: a little sugar
step:
1. Wash the loquats, peel and pit them, and cut them into small pieces.
2. Wash the white fungus and put it in a bowl. Add a little water and steam it in an electric cooker until cooked.
3. Put water in a pot, add the steamed white fungus, bring to a boil, and then add the loquat.
4. Add an appropriate amount of white sugar to taste and it's ready to eat.
Benefits: White fungus is very low in calories, and loquat can aid digestion and reduce fat, thus helping with weight loss.
(4) Orange Soup
Orange soup is rich in vitamin C and is a soup that can help you stay healthy and lose weight.
Ingredients: 800g oranges, 40g ginger, 40g licorice root
Seasoning: 15 grams of salt
step:
1. Wash the oranges thoroughly and slice them into pieces, including the peel and the flesh.
2. Slice the ginger.
3. Pour boiling water over oranges and ginger slices, add a little salt, and it's ready to eat.
Efficacy: Effectively removes fat and improves obesity symptoms.
(5) Pineapple and Celery Soup
The sweet and sour pineapple and celery soup allows you to eat more celery, which is high in fiber, so even people who don't usually like to eat a lot of fiber can consume more of it.
Ingredients: 500g pineapple, 30g celery
Seasoning: a pinch of salt
step:
1. Peel and wash the pineapple, then cut it into chunks.
2. Put the pineapple into a juicer and juice it.
3. Wash the celery, cut it into sections, put it into the pineapple juice, add a little salt, and it's ready to eat.
Benefits: Pineapple contains enzymes that can eliminate excess fat in the body, while celery is rich in fiber, which can help with metabolism and eliminate obesity.
(6) White fungus and snow pear soup
This is a traditional soup that can help with metabolism, eliminate fat, and also relieve coughs and phlegm.
Ingredients: 15g white fungus, 2 pears
Seasoning: a little honey
step:
1. Wash the pear, peel it, and slice the flesh.
2. Wash the white fungus thoroughly and soak it in water until it softens.
3. Place the pear and white fungus in a bowl, put it in an electric cooker with water, and cook for about 20 minutes.
4. After cooking, add an appropriate amount of honey to taste and it is ready to eat.
Benefits: Clears heat from the body and helps reduce excess fat.
Celery for Weight Loss
Celery is rich in dietary fiber, which greatly helps with bowel movements. It also contains apigenin, volatile oils, carotene, vitamin C, niacin, protein, and minerals. It can effectively help lower blood pressure, remove heat and toxins from the body, and effectively aid metabolism, making it an excellent food for weight loss.
4. Japanese-style slimming soup
Japanese-style soups are generally mild in flavor, with less salt and more vinegar, resulting in a gentle and non-irritating taste. They are a good option for those who prefer a lighter palate.
(1) Cold Cucumber Soup
Appetizing soups are an indispensable part of summer meals. They can effectively dispel heat, kill bacteria, and even help you lose weight and reduce fat.
Ingredients: 1 small cucumber, 1 small section of scallion
Seasoning: 3 tablespoons soy sauce, salt to taste, 1 tablespoon vinegar, sesame oil to taste, 2 cups cold water
step:
1. Wash the cucumbers thoroughly, slice them thinly, rub them with a little salt, and then rinse off the salt with water.
2. Finely chop the scallions.
3. Mix soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil and cold boiled water, add cucumber slices and chopped green onions and it's ready to eat.
Benefits: Removes excess heat from the body, eliminates body fat, and effectively aids in weight loss.
(2) Lettuce and pork slice soup
It has a very light flavor and contains no excess calories.
Ingredients: 3 large lettuce leaves, 80g sliced pork, 2 shiitake mushrooms
Seasoning: 1 teaspoon soy sauce, 1 teaspoon cooking wine, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, 1 teaspoon sugar, a pinch of pepper, a pinch of salt
step:
1. Cut the pork slices into small pieces, add soy sauce, cooking wine and cornstarch and marinate for a while. Soak the shiitake mushrooms in warm water.
2. Wash the lettuce, tear it into small pieces, and put it in a soup bowl.
3. Put water in a pot, pour in the water used to soak the shiitake mushrooms, bring the water to a boil, then add the sliced meat and shiitake mushrooms and cook.
4. Add salt, sugar, soy sauce and pepper to taste.
5. Pour the cooked meat slices and broth into a bowl containing lettuce and it's ready to eat.
Benefits: Eliminates fat and maintains good metabolic function.
To enhance the effectiveness of weight loss soups, most are made with low-calorie ingredients.
Therefore, avoid adding high-calorie seasonings such as butter, lard, or heavy cream. Also, try to avoid using stock, as it contains a high amount of fat; clear broth is the most suitable base for your slimming soup.
Spicy spice diet
Adding spices like pepper, curry, mustard, and chili to food can help burn calories. It also enhances the flavor and texture of the food, allowing you to enjoy delicious meals even while dieting.
Chili peppers are an appetizer and digestive aid, containing protein, vitamins, and minerals. They have a diaphoretic effect and can treat various symptoms of vomiting and abdominal pain. Because chili peppers can effectively inhibit fat accumulation, they can help prevent weight gain to some extent. Applying chili peppers externally can promote blood circulation and relieve pain. Adding a moderate amount of chili peppers to soups or dishes can help eliminate excess body fat.
Pepper also has the effect of dispelling cold and stimulating appetite. The capsaicin contained in pepper can also prevent obesity, and can effectively kill bacteria and improve the body's disease resistance.
