Shchavel Borscht Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Shchavel Borscht is a traditional Ukrainian soup made with sorrel leaves, potatoes, and other vegetables. It has a tangy and refreshing flavor, thanks to the sorrel leaves. This vibrant green soup is packed with nutrients and is perfect for a light and healthy meal.

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55minstotal
20minsPrep
35minsCook
55m.total
20m.Prep
35m.Cook
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Ingredients for Shchavel Borscht Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Sorrel Leaves, Washed And Chopped
  • 1/4 Potatoes, Peeled And Diced
  • 0.13 Onion, Chopped
  • 0.13 Carrot, Chopped
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as per your need Fresh Dill, For Garnish
  • as needed Sour Cream, For Serving

Directions: Shchavel Borscht Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Start by washing and chopping the sorrel leaves, potatoes, onions, and carrots.
  • STEP 2.In a large pot, heat some oil and sauté the onions and carrots until they are soft.
  • STEP 3.Add the chopped potatoes and sorrel leaves to the pot and pour in enough water to cover the vegetables.
  • STEP 4.Bring the soup to a boil and then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook until the potatoes are tender.
  • STEP 5.Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Shchavel Borscht hot, garnished with fresh dill and a dollop of sour cream.
  • STEP 7.Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Cooking Tips

  • If you can't find sorrel leaves, you can substitute them with spinach or Swiss chard.
  • For a heartier version, you can add cooked chicken or beef to the soup.
  • Feel free to adjust the seasoning and add herbs or spices of your choice.

Storage and Serving

  • Shchavel Borscht is best served hot.
  • Garnish with fresh dill and a dollop of sour cream for added flavor.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
value
420
calories per serving
18 g Fat48 g Protein14 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    48g
  • Carbs
    14g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    14g
  • Protein
    48g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    18g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    120mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    148mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    11mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    42mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    28mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    80mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    352mg
  • Selenium
    44mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp