Keto Borscht (Beet & Cabbage Soup with Beef)
Keto Beet & Cabbage Soup with Beef
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request no potatoes. About 13g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Ukrainian food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A hearty, savory beet and cabbage soup made with slow-cooked beef broth, tender chunks of beef, cabbage, and a reduced amount of beets and carrots, seasoned with dill and served with a dollop of sour cream. Potatoes are strictly omitted.
Key ingredients
Beef, beef broth, cabbage, minimal beets, carrots, onion, tomato paste (small amount), garlic, bay leaf, dill, sour cream, cooking oil/lard.
How to make it keto
Explicitly request no potatoes. Ask for minimal beets and carrots. Confirm no added sugar in the broth or tomato paste.
Watch out for
Beets and carrots naturally contain carbs; some restaurants might add sugar to the tomato base or broth for flavor balance.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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