Delicious lean borscht with beans

Cookinero 25 Nov 2022

We are sure that everyone in your household will like this delicious lean borscht with beans. And even to convinced meat-eaters, because the dish turns out to be unusually satisfying! If you want to reduce the calorie content of the soup and make it lighter, ditch the potatoes. But we would not recommend reducing the amount of garlic: it will not add any special spiciness to the delicious lean borscht with beans, but it will make it more saturated, fragrant, appetizing. It is quite possible to add dill to the company with parsley, if you and your loved ones have especially tender feelings for it.

How to cook Delicious lean borscht with beans

Step 1

Delicious lean borscht with beans

Prepare the ingredients for lean borscht with beans. Wash beets, potatoes and carrots with a brush, wrap individually in foil. Preheat oven to 200°C and roast vegetables until tender, about 50 minutes.

Step 2

Delicious lean borscht with beans

Pour the prepared vegetables for borscht with cold water, cool and peel. Grate the beets on a coarse grater, cut the carrots into small cubes, potatoes into large slices.

Step 3

Throw beans for lean borscht on a sieve, rinse with cold water. Shred the cabbage fairly thinly, then cut crosswise into 2 cm pieces.

Step 4

Delicious lean borscht with beans

Crush, peel and chop garlic for borscht. Finely chop the parsley and mix with half the garlic. Peel and finely chop the onion.

Step 5

Heat a little oil in a large saucepan, sauté the onion and half the garlic, 5 minutes. Add cabbage, pour in 2 liters of boiling water, bring to a boil, cook for 5 minutes.

Step 6

Delicious lean borscht with beans

Put the prepared vegetables, cook for 5 minutes. Add beans and tomatoes along with juice, cook for 5 minutes. Pour the parsley with garlic, salt and pepper, let it brew under the lid on the switched off stove for 10 minutes. Serve a delicious lean borscht with beans.

Delicious lean borscht with beans - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can substitute canned beans for dried beans. Use 1-2 cans (15 oz each) of rinsed and drained beans, adding them in Step 6 to avoid overcooking.
Store leftover borscht in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. The flavors often deepen and improve the next day!
To reduce carbs, you can omit the potatoes or replace them with turnips. You can also use less beet or substitute some with zucchini for a lighter version.
Yes, this borscht freezes well for up to 3 months. Cool completely before freezing in airtight containers. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat gently on the stove.
Try fresh dill, a dollop of vegan sour cream, crunchy croutons, or extra garlic for serving. A sprinkle of smoked paprika adds nice depth too.
Absolutely! Roast veggies as directed, then combine all ingredients in a slow cooker on Low for 6-8 hours or High for 3-4 hours. Add fresh herbs at the end.
This recipe is naturally gluten-free as written. Just ensure your vegetable broth (if using) and canned products are certified gluten-free if needed.
Simply add more hot water or vegetable broth until you reach your desired thickness. Start with 1/2 cup additions to avoid over-thinning.

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