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Dr. Oz Shiitake Mushroom Immunity Soup

A great tasting soup to help boost immunity, stay well, or get better faster!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese, Japanese
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Grapeseed oil
  • 1 Jalapeno Minced
  • 1 tbsp Ginger Minced
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Minced
  • 2 Scallions Chopped
  • 1 lb Shiitake Mushrooms Stemmed and Sliced
  • 2 1/2 Quarts Chicken Stock or Broth
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 Lemons (juiced) and Zested
  • 1 lb Tofu Diced
  • 2 cups Shredded Carrots

Method
 

  1.  Heat a stockpot on medium high, coating the bottom with oil to get started.
  2. Combine Jalapeno, Garlic, Scallions and Ginger in the pot, sauteeing for about one minute
  3. Mix in Mushrooms and let cook until soft, about another two minutes
  4. Add Soy Sauce and Chicken Stock
  5. Simmer and reduce for about five minutes.
  6. Add fresh squeezed juice from the lemons.
  7.  Finally, mix in Carrots and Tofu, cooking until Tofu is heated.
  8. Garnish with Pepper and serve with Lemon Zest and any leftover Scallions