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 Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht)?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. sorrel*, 2-1/4 qt. beef stock, 2 onions, 1 carrot, and more.

Is Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht)?

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

Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht) Recipe

Name: Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. sorrel*; 2-1/4 qt. beef stock; 2 onions; 1 carrot; 1-1/2 tsp. salt; 2 potatoes, peeled; 1 tbsp. chopped fresh dill; 1 tbsp. chopped scallions; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 4 eggs, hardboiled and sliced; 1/4 cup sour cream

Try this homemade Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht) recipe the whole family will love. Made with sorrel, beef stock, onions and carrot. Easy step-by-step i…

This Zelany Borshch (Green Borscht) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sorrel*, qt. beef stock, onions and carrot. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1087 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

1087

kcal

Calories

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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