Golden Beet Soup Recipe

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Golden Beet Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 6 tbsp (3/4 stick) pareve margarine
  • 9 2 1/2-inch-diameter golden beets, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (8 to 9 cups), green tops reserved
  • 4 1/2 cups chopped onions
  • 1 tbsp finely grated lemon peel
  • 2 to 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice

Directions:

  1. Melt margarine in large pot over medium heat. Add beets, onions, ginger, and lemon peel. Cover; cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 6 cups broth and bring to boil. Cover; reduce heat and simmer until beets are very tender, 1 hour. Remove from heat; let stand 20 minutes.
  2. Puree soup in blender in batches until smooth. Return puree to pot. Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice to soup and thin with more broth, if desired. Season with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice.
  3. Slice enough beet greens to measure 3/4 cup. Microwave greens 1 minute to wilt; place in blender. Add 3/4 cup soup; puree greens until smooth. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover soup and puree separately; chill. Rewarm both separately before using.
  4. Ladle soup into bowls. Drizzle some of greens puree over soup and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 64.66 Kcal (271 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.26g 3%
Cholesterol 2.25mg 1%
Sodium 438.83mg 18%
Potassium 142.64mg 3%
Total Carbs 8.8g 3%
Sugars 3.82g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 8%
Protein 2.44g 5%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 16%
Calcium 22.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 23.52 Kcal (98 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.82g 3%
Cholesterol 0.82mg 1%
Sodium 159.62mg 18%
Potassium 51.88mg 3%
Total Carbs 3.2g 3%
Sugars 1.39g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 8%
Protein 0.89g 5%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 16%
Calcium 8.1mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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