A simple and delicious borscht recipe made with beets and vegetables, perfect for any occasion.
Author:Emma Rossi
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Soup
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Eastern European
Diet:Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
3 medium beets, peeled and grated
1 large carrot, peeled and grated
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
1/4 small head of cabbage, shredded
2 tablespoons tomato paste
6 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped (plus extra for garnish)
Sour cream, for serving (optional)
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, and beets. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables start to soften.
Add tomato paste and garlic to the pot. Stir and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Pour in the vegetable broth. Add potatoes and bring the mixture to a gentle boil.
Reduce heat to a simmer. Add shredded cabbage, cover, and cook for about 25-30 minutes, or until all vegetables are tender.
Stir in chopped dill. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, garnished with a dollop of sour cream and extra dill if desired.
Notes
Feel free to add other vegetables as desired.
This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
It tastes even better the next day after flavors meld!