Shurpa Soup Recipe

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4.8

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  • Prep Time

    25 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 55 mins

  • Servings

    10 Servings

  • Calories

    235 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Russian

Shurpa Soup Recipe

Shurpa is a hearty soup made from simmering lamb or beef with a medley of vegetables including carrots, bell peppers, tomatoes, and diced potatoes. It is seasoned with garlic, paprika, black pepper, and salt, resulting in a richly flavored broth with tender chunks of meat and soft vegetables. Fresh parsley adds a hint of brightness before serving.

Description

To make Shurpa Soup, lamb or beef cubes are sautéed with onions, then seasoned with paprika, black pepper, and salt. Water is added to create a broth, and the mixture simmers for an hour to develop deep flavors and tenderize the meat. Subsequently, diced carrots, tomatoes, and bell peppers are added and cooked further to infuse their flavors into the broth.

Finally, diced potatoes, pressed garlic, and fresh parsley are introduced, and the soup simmers until the potatoes become tender and the garlic aroma is absorbed. The resulting soup has a combination of savory meatiness, warm spices, and a range of vegetable textures from tender to soft, creating a comforting dish.

Shurpa is typically enjoyed warm and can serve as a substantial meal on its own or as a starter. Adjust the seasoning before serving to suit taste preferences.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 lbs lamb or beef
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cups carrot diced
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 2 cups tomato diced
  • 8 potato diced into bite size, small
  • 1/2 bn parsley diced, fresh
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp salt adjust to taste
  • 1 tbsp neutral cooking oil for frying, generic cooking oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Saute the onions until they're golden brown.
  2. Slice the lamb or beef into 1-inch cubes. Next, brown the cubes on all sides until golden brown. Season generously with paprika, pepper, and salt.
  3. Add in 4 quarts of water and let the mixture simmer for 60 minutes.
  4. Add in the carrots, tomatoes, and bell peppers. Allow the soup to simmer for 20 more minutes.
  5. Add in the potatoes, pressed garlic, and fresh herbs. Allow the soup to simmer until the potatoes are fully cooked and easily pierced with a fork (about 15-20 minutes).
  6. Season to taste with salt if necessary. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 4g (20%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Cholesterol 90mg (30%) Sodium 811mg (34%) Potassium 588mg (13%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 5004IU (100%) Vitamin C 22mg (24%) Calcium 37mg (4%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 90mg 30%
Sodium 811mg 34%
Potassium 588mg 13%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 5004IU 100%
Vitamin C 22mg 24%
Calcium 37mg 4%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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