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Beetroot soup
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Beetroot soup

12 ingredients 15 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Beetroot soup

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

375
Calories
33g
Protein
18g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Beetroot not in our table 0
Horseradish not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4-6 raw beetroot , about 500g
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 600ml chicken stock , hot
  • 2 tbsp crème fraîche
  • 2 tbsp freshly grated horseradish (or use from a jar)
  • 4 spring onions , sliced quite thinly
  • 2 sticks celery with leaves, from the heart, thinly sliced
  • 2 baby carrots , finely sliced on the angle

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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