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Servings: 4 Servings
Total Time (median): 0 : 00 Active Time: 0 : 00

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Ingredients

  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 8 c Finely chopped cabbage
  • 2 c Chopped onion
  • 63 oz Low-sodium chicken broth, (6
  • 1 ts Cream of tartar
  • 3 c Diced unpeeled round red
  • 2 1/2 c Peeled diced fresh beets
  • 32 oz Diced peeled tomatoes, (2
  • 2 ts Dried whole dillweed
  • 3/4 c Low-fat sour cream

Preparation

Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat until hot. Add cabbage and onion; saute 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove from heat; set aside. Combine chicken broth and cream of tartar in an 8-quart Dutch oven or stockpot, and stir well. Add potato and beets; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered 20 minutes or until tender. Add cabbage mixture, tomatoes, and dillweed; stir well, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Yield: 4-1/2 quarts (serving size: 1-1/2 cups soup and 1 tablespoon sour cream). Per serving: 208 Calories; 2g Fat (6% calories from fat); 27g Protein; 40g Carbohydrate; 3mg Cholesterol; 1026mg Sodium Serving Ideas : Serve with sour cream. NOTES : Carol Perez, of Willits, California, reduced the butter and cream in this classic Russian soup to suit her healthier lifestyle. Recipe by: Cooking Light, Mar/Apr 1993, page 106 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #416 by igor@digex.net on Jan 28, 1997.


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