Average Rating: 4.375TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 35 min.
YIELD: 8 servings (2 quarts).Ingredients
- 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
Instructions
- 1. 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
1 cup: 48 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 375mg sodium, 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 1g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.
