Lucas Weaver wasn’t exactly the kind of guy you’d want to trade lives with.
After an accident resulted in needing knee replacement surgery, Weaver felt like he’d hit rock bottom.
“I was a huge guy,” he told CNN.
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But “was” is the operative word.
“I feel like a 100% new person,” he claimed.
We can’t promise your entire life will turn around just by eating more soup.
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This jalapeno-lime chicken soup is fresh, tangy, and full of exotic flavors.
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Adding spicy, sinus-clearing Thai chilies cements this soup as a surefire cure for colds.
There’s no added salt to raise the sodium levels thanks to a secret ingredient: soy sauce.
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Well, we have just the recipe for you.
Whip up some of your own homemade meatballs for this broth-based soup.
Before you think it’s too good to be true, wait until you get to the toppings.
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The added health benefits are also far from simple.
Leeks are high in inulin, a prebiotic that serves as food for probiotics, i.e.
your good gut bacteria.
Another food that is great for your gut?
One of the key ingredients in oursmoothies for weight loss.
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And make it this one.
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We like pairing the quinoa soup with zucchini and yellow squash because they make a seriously awesome nutritional team.
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And this pho doesn’t disappoint.
A lot of ingredients go into creating its distinctive flavor, but the process is quite simple.
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So, cutting down on salt might be the absolute best way to shedbelly fat.
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Once it’s done, shred the chicken and you’re ready to go!
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