Linda's Bean And Beet Borscht

Linda's Bean And Beet Borscht
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 253.0
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 7.8 mg
  • Sodium: 2,423.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 45.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 13.1 g
  • Protein: 9.8 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Linda's Bean And Beet Borscht calories by ingredient


Introduction

A nice thick vegetable soup. A nice thick vegetable soup.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    3 beet (2" dia) Beets, fresh
    1 medium (2-1/2" dia) Onions, raw
    3 cup, shredded Cabbage, fresh
    1 medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia.) Potato, raw
    8 cup Vegetable Broth
    2 cup Beans, red kidney
    1.5 tsp Dill weed, dried
    1 tsp Thyme, ground
    3 tsp Lemon Juice 'Real Lemon' 100% juice
    1 dash Salt
    1 dash Pepper, black
    1 tbsp Butter, unsalted

Tips

When serving, add a dollop of sour cream, if you wish. I add sour cream, and stir it in.


Directions

Coarsely grate the beets and set aside. Chop the onions and set aside. Chop the potatoe fine, and set aside. Shred the cabbage, and set aside. Drain and rinse the beans, and set aside.

Heat the vegetable broth in a large pot. Add the onion and gated beets. Bring to a gentle boil, and boil for about 10 minutes. Add the cabbage and potatoe and boil for an additional 10 minutes. Add the kidney beans, salt, and pepper. Cook about 5 minutes on low.

Add the butter, dill, thyme, and lemon. Add salt, and black pepper according to your taste.

Serving Size: 4 servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TESTYCATLADYP.