CHLODNIK - COLD POLISH BEET SOUP

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Cold Polish beet soup is a refreshing soup that can be easily prepared the day before.

Provided by becky joslin

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

Time 3h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 beets with leaves and stems - beets peeled and chopped, leaves sliced
water to cover
1 cup chicken stock
1 small cucumber, grated
1 hard-cooked egg, chopped
⅓ cup chopped fresh dill
3 small green onions, thinly sliced
1 pint buttermilk
½ cup sour cream
⅓ lemon, juiced
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cover beets with water in a pot and bring to a boil; cook until tender about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in chicken stock. Allow beets to cool.
  • Mix cucumber, egg, dill, and green onions in a bowl. Whisk buttermilk and sour cream until smooth in another bowl. Stir egg mixture and buttermilk mixture into cooled beets. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 71.8 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 454 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

Usman javed
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I'm not sure about this recipe. I'm not a big fan of beets.


Fresh Bin
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This soup looks delicious! I'm going to pin it for later.


Zachariah Njau
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Pashu
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This soup is so good! I'm definitely going to make it again.


APPIAH OBENG
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit.


Oyee Umar
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This soup is the perfect way to use up leftover beets.


issakah ishmael
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Love this recipe! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


zakka Abraham
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This is my go-to soup recipe for summer potlucks. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Khutso Success
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I'm not a big fan of beets, but I actually really enjoyed this soup. The sweetness of the beets is balanced out by the sourness of the buttermilk and the dill.


Sonia Jan
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use fresh or canned beets, depending on what I have on hand.


merwan jami
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Tried this soup for the first time last night. It was delicious! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. The soup is also very refreshing, which is perfect for a hot summer day.