Spicy Bone Broth with Greens

by Dr. Kellyann
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    Looking for a way to boost the nutrition of your broth even further? Add dark leafy greens to your bone broth for a boost of vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients. Have it as a soup or blend for a green drink.

    Prep Time: 10 min • Cook Time: 10 to 15 min • Yield: 1 quart or 4, 8-ounce cups

    • 4 ½ cups bone broth
    • 1-inch knob fresh ginger, sliced
    • 1 clove garlic, smashed
    • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric, to taste
    • 2 or 3 black peppercorns
    • Pinch cayenne
    • Pinch cumin
    • Pinch ground cardamom, optional
    • 2 cups chopped dark leafy greens, i.e. dandelion greens, spinach, chard, kale
    • Celtic or Pink Himalayan salt, use after serving

    Add all ingredients, except the greens, to a pot and barely simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.

    Strain solids in a fine mesh strainer.

    Add greens to broth and let sit covered for 10 minutes for tender greens such as spinach. For more fibrous greens such as kale, barely simmer in the broth for 10 to 15 minutes.

    Enjoy!

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

    About the Author

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

    M.S., N.D. · Board-Certified Naturopathic Physician · New York Times Bestselling Author

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci is a board-certified naturopathic physician, certified nutrition consultant, and New York Times bestselling author with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is the creator of the Bone Broth Diet and Cleanse + Reset programs, and author of multiple bestselling books including Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Diet, The 10-Day Belly Slimdown, and The Bone Broth Breakthrough.

    Dr. Kellyann completed postgraduate work in biological medicine at the Paracelsus Clinic in Switzerland and is a regular health expert on Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Good Day LA, and other nationally televised programs. She is also the host of two PBS specials: 21 Days to a Slimmer, Younger You and The 10-Day Belly Slimdown.