Cool And Spicy Melon Soup Recipes

CHILLED CANTALOUPE SOUP

Steps:

• Set aside about 2 cups of the melon chunks and place the rest in a food processor or blender. Process until smoothly pureed, then add the juices, nectar, and spices. Process again until thoroughly blended. Transfer the mixture to a serving container.
• Cut the reserved melon chunks into 1/2-inch dice and stir them into the soup. Cover and chill for an hour or so before serving. Garnish each serving with some berries and 2 or 3 mint leaves, if desired.
• Nutrition Information
• Per serving:
• Calories: 148
• Total fat: 1g
• Protein: 2g
• Fiber: 3g
• Carbohydrate: 37g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Sodium: 24mg

CHILLED MELON SOUP

Steps:

• Put half of the cantaloupe into a blender along with the yogurt and blend until smooth. Add the remaining cantaloupe and blend again until smooth. Pour into a large mixing bowl. Add the orange juice, honey, nutmeg, salt and cayenne and blend until well mixed. Pour into a soup tureen and chill at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs before setting out.