Desserts

Mung bean & Lotus seeds sweet soup

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This sweet soup is a very popular dish in Vietnam. It is light, easy to eat, and is very good to your health. Like the Chinese, we believe in the yin-yang philosophy in food. During the hot months of summer, mung bean and lotus seeds are cool ingredients (yin) that will helps cools down your hot body (yang).

60g hulled mung beans/yellow mung beans
50g lotus seed
Sugar (to taste)
500ml water
1. Wash the mung beans with water until the water is clear. If you have time, soaking the mung beans in hot water for 30 minutes will help the mung bean become tender faster while cooking. Discard the water...
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Nutritions

Calories
19

Sodium
9mg
0% DV

Fat
1g
2% DV

Protein
1g
2% DV

Carbs
3g
1% DV

Fiber
0.7g
2% DV