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20-Minute Solyanka — Russian Meat Soup

A tangy, briny Russian soup loaded with sausage, ham, and olives in a rich beef broth. Finish with a dollop of sour cream and fresh dill for authentic warmth.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
340
Protein
28g
20-Minute Solyanka — Russian Meat Soup
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring beef broth to a boil in a large pot over medium-high heat.

  2. Step 2

    Add potatoes and diced sausage; simmer for 8 minutes until potatoes soften.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in ham, olives, and tomato paste; simmer 3 minutes more until warmed through.

  4. Step 4

    Taste and season with salt and black pepper as needed.

  5. Step 5

    Ladle into bowls and top each with a spoonful of sour cream and fresh dill.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (5-quart minimum)
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • wooden spoon
  • ladle
  • measuring spoons and cups

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