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Slow Cooker Borscht

A delicious and comforting borscht soup recipe made in the slow cooker with chunks of beef, fresh beets, and cabbage flavored with red wine and herbs.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 4 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Eastern European
Calories: 345
Ingredients Method Nutrition

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 4 beets, peeled and chopped
  • 1 28 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 2 potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1 pound beef stew meat, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 cup baby carrots, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth, or more
  • 1 6 ounce can tomato paste
  • 6 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1.5 teaspoons dried dill weed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 cups shredded green cabbage
  • 1 cup sour cream, as garnish

Method
 

  1. Place beets, tomatoes, potatoes, beef, onion, carrots, and garlic in a slow cooker. Whisk beef broth, tomato paste, vinegar, brown sugar, parsley, dill, bay leaf, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; pour over beef and vegetables, adding more broth to cover as needed. Cover slow cooker.
  2. Cook on Low for 8½ hours or on High for 4 hours. Stir in shredded cabbage; cover slow cooker. Cook on High until cabbage is tender, about 30 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf. Top servings with sour cream.

Nutrition

Calories: 345kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 16gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 897mgFiber: 6gSugar: 15g

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