Borscht Recipe (Beet Soup)

Borscht soup gets natural sweetness from the beets, and a bit of lemon juice and zest add a tangy twist to balance the flavors.

⏱ 50 min 🔨 Prep 20min 🔥 Cook 30min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings ⭐ 5.0 (83) 👁 10
Borscht Recipe (Beet Soup)

Ingredients

6 servings

Instructions

  1. In a large soup pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the beets, carrots, potatoes, and cabbage. Cook stirring occasionally until slightly softened, about 10 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds or until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the broth and add the bay leaf. Simmer uncovered for 20-25 minutes or until the beets and carrots are tender.
  4. Discard the bay leaf. Stir in the fresh dill, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Taste and season with salt and black pepper.
  5. Serve with a dollop of sour cream and additional fresh dill.
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Nutrition per serving

Protein6g
Carbs24g
Fat5g
157kcal
6gProtein
24gCarbs
5gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$2645.00
Per Serving
$441.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$5290.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (79% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
olive oil 2 tbsp $42.00
beets 4 -
carrots 2 $74.00
russet potato 1 large $22.00
green cabbage 0.5 small $6.00
garlic 2 cloves $395.00
vegetable broth 4 cups $126.00
beef broth 4 cups $126.00
chopped fresh dill 2 tbsp $26.00
fresh lemon juice 2 tbsp $20.00
lemon zest 1 tsp $29.00
bay leaf 1 $1779.00
salt and black pepper - -
sour cream - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Borscht Recipe (Beet Soup)

Ingredients:
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 beets (peeled and diced ½ inch, approx 1 ½ pounds)
  • 2 carrots (diced ½ inch)
  • 1 large russet potato (peeled and diced ½ inch)
  • ½ small green cabbage (thinly sliced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 bay leaf
  • salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • sour cream (for serving, optional)

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