Chilled Cucumber Apple Soup Recipes

CHILLED CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Place cucumber, green onions, lemon juice, dill, yogurt, chicken stock, salt, and black pepper in a blender. Puree until smooth; chill at least 1 hour before serving.

CHILLED CREAMY CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Peel cucumber and remove seeds. Grate to yield 3 cups. In food processor combine cucumbers, yogurt, garlic, honey and a squirt of lemon. Snip in dill. Process until smooth. Slowly add water until creamy. Season with salt and pepper and continue processing. Pour into a bowl. Chill. Serve.

EASY COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Combine cucumber, sour cream, yogurt, vegetable broth, and garlic in a large bowl; blend together using an immersion blender until smooth. Blend in mint and dill. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

CUCUMBER AND APPLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt the butter and gently fry the onion and garlic until softened and translucent.
• Add the cucumbers, apples and stock and bring to the boil; reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and when cool enough to transfer to a blender or processor, blend until smooth; season to taste.
• TO SERVE: Serve this soup hot with garlic bread and garnish soup with chives and a little cream; alternatively, chill the soup in the fridge and serve garnished with cucumber slices and natural yogurt.

CHILLED CUCUMBER APPLE SOUP

Steps:

• Over medium heat saute the shallots in the grapeseed oil for about 5 minutes until the shallots are translucent. Allow to cool completely and then combine with the rest of the ingredients in a food processor and puree to smooth consistency. Strain through a fine mesh strainer and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. If the soup is too thick, add more vegetable stock.

CHILLED CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Start this one off by preheating a large fry pan on medium heat. Add the oil, then the onions and garlic. Sauté until they are nicely caramelized.
• Add the basil to the pan, cook for another 30 seconds or so and then transfer to a food processor or blender.
• Add the cucumber, yogurt, lemon juice, honey, salt, pepper and coriander seed to the blender as well.
• Now puree until very smooth, chill in the fridge for a couple hours and then serve.
• Garnish with a dollop of yogurt and a pinch of paprika to pretty it up.

CHILLED CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Peel cucumbers and cut them in half, scraping out seeds. Sprinkle the cucumbers with salt and let them stand 30 minutes. Drain excess water.
• Chop the cucumbers coarsely and put the pieces in the blender along with scallions, dill, lemon juice, buttermilk, and yogurt. Blend at high speed. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Chill well before serving.