Summer Refreshing Soup Okroshka
This cooling summer soup is one of the must-try recipes especially during the hot season of the year. It is a very nourishing and satisfying soup with kefir and mineral water. Okroshka mixes fresh vegetables with boiled ones, meat and eggs.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: Russian
Keyword: cold soup, cucumber soup, okroshka, okroshka soup, russian soup, summer soup
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 438kcal
- 3 medium potatoes
- 6 medium eggs
- 4 medium cucumbers
- 6 medium radish
- 1 handful dill
- 1 cup spring onion chopped
- 2 tbsp mustard
- 4 tbsp sour cream
- 17 oz kefir
- 34 oz mineral water
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 20 oz ham
- 10 oz chicken breast cooked
Boil the eggs and the potatoes. Let cool and peel
Chop the carrot and the radish equally. Transfer to a big soup bowl
Chop the ham and the boiled/cooked/ chicken thigs or breast equally
Wash and finely chop the dill, parsley and spring onion
Separate yolks from egg whites
Chop the whites and the potatoes equally
In a bowl, crush the egg yolks and mix with mustard, sour cream, dill, salt and pepper
Pour the yolk cream over the chopped ingredients in the soup pan and mix
Pour the kefir and the mineral water, mix and serve
Add salt, lemon juice, pepper if needed
Serve cold as soon as it is ready
Calories: 438kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 40g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 267mg | Sodium: 1740mg | Potassium: 762mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 742IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 199mg | Iron: 2mg