Borscht

Amount

  Measure

  Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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  ------------

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3

  medium

  beets -- peeled and shredded

1/2

  head

  red cabbage -- shredded

3

  medium

  Yukon Gold potatoes -- peeled and cubed

14 1/2

  ounces

  no salt added diced tomatoes -- drained

2

  large

  carrots -- shredded

6

  cups

  low sodium vegetable broth

1/2

  teaspoon

  dried dill weed

1

  tablespoon

  sugar

1

  tablespoon

  red wine vinegar

1/2

  teaspoon

  salt

1/4

  teaspoon

  ground black pepper

1/4

  cup

  low-fat sour cream

In large pot or Dutch oven add broth, beets, potatoes, carrots, and onions. Heat to boiling.

Reduce heat and cook for 45 to 50 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

Add tomatoes, salt, pepper, sugar, vinegar, and dill. Simmer for 10 minutes.

Taste for seasonings and serve with sour cream.

Makes 6 servings.

Per Serving: 147 Calories; 1g Fat (3.6% calories from fat); 14g Protein; 22g Carbohydrate; 6g Dietary Fiber; 2mg Cholesterol; 753mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 1 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

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