how’d i do chezlucie 😍🤞🏼
how’d i do chezlucie 😍🤞🏼 is a easy Eastern European recipe that serves 3. 150 calories per serving. Recipe by Ana Matei on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 36 min | Total: 56 min
Cost: $2.72 total, $0.91 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 pieces Russet Potatoes (peeled and diced into 1‑inch cubes)
- 0.5 medium onion Yellow Onion (diced)
- 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 0.25 oz Chives (fresh, chopped)
- 0.25 oz Cilantro (fresh, chopped)
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil (for sautéing)
- 1 tsp Vegeta Seasoning (optional, adds umami)
- 1 tsp Paprika (optional, used if chives are unavailable)
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black Pepper
- 4 cups Water (enough to cover potatoes)
Instructions
Prep Vegetables
Dice the potatoes into 1‑inch cubes, dice the half onion, mince the garlic, and chop the chives and cilantro. Keep the chopped herbs separate.
Time: PT10M
Sauté Onion
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: medium heat
Add Garlic
Add the minced garlic to the pot and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Time: PT1M
Add Potatoes
Stir in the diced potatoes and let them coat with the oil for about 1 minute.
Time: PT1M
Add Water and Bring to Boil
Pour in 4 cups of water, enough to cover the potatoes. Increase heat to high and bring to a rolling boil.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: high heat
Season the Soup
Stir in 1 tsp Vegeta, 1 tsp paprika (if using), salt, and black pepper to taste.
Time: PT1M
Simmer
Reduce heat to a gentle simmer and cook uncovered for 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are fork‑tender.
Time: PT20M
Temperature: low simmer
Finish with Herbs
Turn off the heat and stir in the chopped chives and cilantro. Let sit for 2 minutes to allow the herbs to release flavor.
Time: PT2M
Serve
Ladle the hot soup into bowls and enjoy immediately.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 150
- Protein
- 3 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 3 g
- Fiber
- 3 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
Last updated: April 5, 2026






