Patients with dementia, cancer and type 2 diabetes should be given to eat this amazing soup to keep them strong and healthy! Look at the benefits and the recipe!
Winter may be one of the most beautiful seasons, bringing joy, happiness, a lot of holidays, hot drinks and much, much more. However, this season also brings lack of vitamin D, ice, comfort food and cold temperatures. Additionally, it brings the flu, colds and a lot of infections and inflammations.
That’s why you should pay special attention to patients with dementia, cancer and type 2 diabetes and prepare them foods and drinks which will protect them from the previously mentioned health risks.
This amazing anti-inflammatory soup based on turmeric and lentil will successfully protect your loved ones from any disease possible. Its ingredients have beneficial medicinal properties that fight inflammation and many other health problems, including:
- Fatigue
- Allergies
- Asthma
- Depression
- Psoriasis
- Bronchitis
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Metabolic diseases
Basically, stress and inactivity are the main causes for inflammation, tension and anxiety. Naturally, during winter, the healthiest people in the world stop being active as they were in spring or summer. Staying home all the time provokes stress and of course, inactivity. When it comes to ill people, the scenario is even worse.
Turmeric, one of the main ingredients of the soup, helps in relieving stress and coping with anxiety. Lentils, on the other hand, are perfectly healthy antioxidants and anti-inflammatories. Also, they are high in iron, protein and magnesium.
Patients with dementia, cancer and type 2 diabetes, eat the this soup
Ingredients:
- 2 cups red lentils
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- one teaspoon of coconut oil
- 1 ½ teaspoon of cinnamon
- 2 apples, grated
- 1 ½ cup of coconut milk
- one onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- one teaspoon of cumin
- 2 or 3 cups of hot water
How to prepare it:
Melt the coconut oil in the pot while rinsing the red lentils with cold water. Let them drain for a while, and in the meantime, put the onions in the pot. Next, you should add the turmeric and apples. Cook everything for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Afterwards add the water and the drained lentils. Cover the pot and let the mixture boil for 15 minutes.
Next, add the spices and the coconut milk and simmer just until the lentils are soft enough. If you want them softer, add another cup of water and let the soup simmer for ½ – 2 hours.
The patients with dementia, cancer or type 2 diabetes, but you as well, should eat the soup while it’s still warm. You can garnish it with pumpkin seeds or coconut shavings. Bon appetite!
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