Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 3tablespoonsolive oil

  • 1mediumonion, chopped

  • 3clovesgarlic, chopped

  • 6mediumbeets, peeled and chopped

  • 2cupsbeef stock

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • ¼cupheavy cream, or as needed

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until soft but not browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in beets and cook for 1 minute.

  2. Pour in stock; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until beets are tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.

  3. Working in batches, pulse soup in a food processor until smooth. Return to the saucepan and cook over low heat until heated through. Ladle soup into 4 bowls and garnish each with a swirl of cream.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories229
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
16g
21%
Saturated Fat
5g
25%
Cholesterol
20mg
7%
Sodium
147mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
4g
15%
Total Sugars
12g
Protein
5g
10%
Vitamin C
16mg
17%
Calcium
48mg
4%
Iron
2mg
8%
Potassium
539mg
11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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