Low-Cal Borscht

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 56.1
  • Total Fat: 1.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 4.0 mg
  • Sodium: 806.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 6.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

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Introduction

adapted from RecipeZaar adapted from RecipeZaar
Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

    Beets, fresh, 3 beet (2" dia) - grated or matchstick cut
    Carrots, raw, 2 large (7-1/4" to 8-1/2" long) - grated
    Onions, raw, 1 large - finely chopped
    Cabbage, savoy, shredded - 2 cups
    Soup, beef broth, bouillon, consomme, prepared with equal volume water, commercial, 2 cup (8 fl oz)
    Beef broth, bouillon, consomme, 8 cup - low sodium preferred
    Water, tap, 1 cup (optional)
    Light Butter 2 Tbsp
    Dill weed, dried, 1 tsp
    Lemon juice, 2 tbsp
    1 tsp dried oregano

Directions

1. Cook beets, carrots and onion in the 3 cans beef broth for 20 minutes or until tender.
2. Add cabbage, herbs, and butter, and cook uncovered for about 20 minutes.
3. Stir in lemon juice.
4. Now let it sit (but you don't have to), for an hour or so. Reheat or leave at temperature and serve with sour cream. Really great the next day.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ANGELAK74.