Cold Borscht

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5.0

15 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    169 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

Cold Borscht

Refreshing and delicious Cold Borscht or Holodnik. Very easy to make and great for lunch or dinner especially during hot summer days.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 small beets
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 small cucumbers grated on a large vegetable grater
  • 8 green onions finely chopped
  • 8 tablespoon Dill finely chopped
  • 4 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 8 tablespoon sour cream
  • 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 4 c cold boiled water
  • salt, pepper

Instructions

  1. Fill the bottom of a medium pot with 2 inches of water and bring it to a boil. Place a colander or steamer basket over the pot making sure the water doesn't touch the bottom of the basket.
  2. Fill the basket with halved beets, cover pot with a lid and steam for 20-30 minutes or until beets are tender. Remove beets from the basket and let them cool.
  3. Using a paper towel, rub the skin off the beets and grate them against the large vegetable grater.
  4. While beets are steaming, bring a medium pot of water to a boil, add 4 eggs and cook for 10 minutes. Drain and transfer the eggs to a bowl with cold water. Peel the eggs and grate them against the large vegetable grater.
  5. In a large pot or bowl combine grated beets, eggs, cucumbers, chives, dill, mustard, lemon juice and sour cream. Slowly start adding water and mix it all together. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cup Calories 169kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 8.4g (17%) Fat 9.8g (15%) Saturated Fat 4.7g (24%) Cholesterol 174mg (58%) Sodium 482mg (20%) Potassium 469mg (13%) Fiber 2.4g (10%) Sugar 9.2g (18%) Calcium 60mg (6%) Iron 1.8mg (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 169 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cup
Calories 169kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 8.4g 17%
Fat 9.8g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.7g 24%
Cholesterol 174mg 58%
Sodium 482mg 20%
Potassium 469mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Sugar 9.2g 18%
Calcium 60mg 6%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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