Best Low Fat Beef Cabbage And Beet Borscht Recipes

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BEEF AND BEET BORSCHT



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It was this soup that started my lifelong love of adding sour cream to things. The way the tangy, rich cream melts into the hot, beefy broth is a wonder to behold.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Borscht

Time 4h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (1 inch thick) slice bone-in beef shank
3 quarts water
1 onion, chopped
1 cup chopped carrots
½ cup chopped celery
1 bay leaf
3 cups diced peeled beets
2 cups chopped cabbage
¼ cup white vinegar, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup sour cream, for garnish
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, for garnish

Steps:

  • Cook beef shank in a large soup pot over high heat until browned, about 3 minutes per side; add water, onion, carrots, celery, and bay leaf to the pot, bring to a simmer and cook until meat is tender and falling off the bone, about 4 hours. Strain broth and discard solids.
  • Combine beef broth, beets, and cabbage in a large soup pot; cook, stirring occasionally, until beets are tender, about 30 minutes. Reduce heat to low; add vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  • Serve garnished with sour cream and dill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 21.3 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 95.7 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

SLOW COOKER BORSCHT



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The best thing about this borscht (other than its delicious flavor) is that it can cook all day long in the slow cooker and be waiting for you when you come home at night. One of my family's ultimate winter comfort foods.

Provided by DAVISAM1

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Borscht

Time 9h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pound beef stew meat, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
4 beets, peeled and chopped
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 cup baby carrots, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups beef broth, or more
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
6 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoons dried dill weed
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups shredded green cabbage
1 cup sour cream, as garnish

Steps:

  • Place beef, beets, tomatoes, potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic in a slow cooker. Whisk together the beef broth, tomato paste, vinegar, brown sugar, dill weed, parsley, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Pour mixture over the beef and vegetables, adding more broth to cover as needed.
  • Cover and cook on Low for 8 1/2 hours, or High for 4 hours.
  • Set heat to High, then stir in the shredded cabbage. Cover and continue cooking until the cabbage tender, about 30 minutes. Remove bay leaf. Serve in a bowl with a dollop of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 50.6 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 897.3 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

BEET AND CABBAGE BORSCHT



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Leafy Green     Tomato     Vegetable     Appetizer     Lunch     Beet     Winter     Cabbage     Sour Cream     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Diabetes-Friendly

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 pound russet potatoes, peeled, chopped
2 1/2 cups chopped green cabbage (about 1/4 of small head)
1 large onion, chopped
8 cups (or more) canned vegetable broth
6 2-inch-diameter beets, peeled, chopped
1 cup drained canned chopped tomatoes
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Low-fat sour cream
Chopped fresh parsley
Lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add potatoes, cabbage and onion and sauté until cabbage softens, about 5 minutes. Add 8 cups broth, beets and tomatoes. Bring soup to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Working in small batches, puree 4 cups of soup in blender; return to remaining soup in pot. If desired, add more broth by 1/2 cupfuls to thin soup. Add lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.
  • Ladle soup into bowls. Top with dollop of sour cream; sprinkle with parsley. Serve, passing lemon wedges separately.

BEET BORSCHT



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My mother used to make this hearty soup from her garden's bountiful crop of beets and other vegetables. -Ruth Andrewson, Leavenworth, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups shredded fresh beets
1 cup shredded carrots
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) beef broth
1 cup shredded cabbage
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Optional: Sour cream and chopped chives or fresh dill sprigs

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring the beets, carrots, onion, water and salt to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add broth, cabbage and butter; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Just before serving, stir in lemon juice. If desired, top each serving with sour cream and chives or dill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 375mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LOW-FAT BEEF, CABBAGE AND BEET BORSCHT



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Make and share this Low-Fat Beef, Cabbage And Beet Borscht recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Lemon

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces extra lean ground beef
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup chopped onion
4 cups chopped cabbage
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium stewed tomatoes
1 3/4 cups water
3 cups shredded raw beets
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar (packed)

Steps:

  • Coat a large pot with nonstick spray.
  • Crumble the beef into the pot.
  • Cook over medium-high heat, breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon, for 4 to 5 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  • Line a platter with several thicknesses of paper towels.
  • Transfer the beef to the plate and drain well.
  • Wipe out the pot with a paper towel.
  • Add the garlic, onions and cabbage.
  • Saute over medium heat for 15 minutes, or until the cabbage is softened; if needed, add a few tablespoons water to the pot to prevent sticking.
  • Add the beef, tomatoes, water, beets, lemon juice and brown sugar.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Cover, reduce the heat to medium and cook for 10 minutes, or until the beets are tender.

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