How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.) ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 oz. cooked beets, 12 oz. beef or chicken stock, zest of 1 lemon, juice of 1 lemon, and more.

Is Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Serve

Name: Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 oz. cooked beets; 12 oz. beef or chicken stock; zest of 1 lemon; juice of 1 lemon; 3 to 4 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill; 6 scallions, chopped; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. black pepper; 2 c. sour cream or 1 c. sour cream and 1 c. fresh plain yogurt; chive blossoms, chopped (if available, for garnish)

Try this homemade Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.) recipe the whole family will love. Made with beets, beef, lem…

This Beet Borscht(Good To Make In Early A.M. To Be Served On A Very Hot Day.) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooked beets, beef or chicken stock, zest of 1 lemon and juice of 1 lemon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 372 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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