"Our family's go-to recipe for Borscht (Red Beet Soup). It's best to have all of the ingredients prepped and ready to go which makes this soon super easy and care free. Serve with a dollop of sour cream or real mayo...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 medium beets (peeled and grated)
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4 Tbsp olive oil (divided)
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4 cups reduced sodium chicken broth +6 cups water
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3 medium yukon potatoes (peeled and sliced into bite-sized pieces)
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2 celery ribs (trimmed and finely chopped)
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2 carrots (peeled and grated)
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1 small red bell pepper (finely chopped, optional)
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1 medium onion (finely chopped)
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4 Tbsp ketchup or 3 Tbsp tomato sauce
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1 can white cannelini beans with their juice
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2 bay leaves
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2-3 Tbsp white vinegar (or to taste)
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1 tsp sea salt (or to taste)
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1/4 tsp black pepper (freshly ground)
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1 large garlic clove (pressed)
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3 Tbsp chopped dill