Crab Avocado Soup Recipes

AVOCADO-CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• Heat broth, water, onion and garlic to boiling in 2-quart saucepan. Pour hot mixture into food processor or blender. Add lemon juice and avocados. Cover and process about 30 seconds or until smooth.
• Pour blended mixture back into saucepan. Stir in yogurt and crabmeat. Heat, stirring constantly, just until hot.

AVOCADO-CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• In a 2 quart saucepan, heat broth, onion and garlic to boiling.
• Pour hot mixture into blender.
• Add lemon juice and avocados, cover and process about 30 seconds or until smooth.
• Pour mixture back into pan; add yogurt and crabmeat.
• Heat, stirring constantly, until hot.
• Ladle into 4 soup bowls and garnish with twists of lemon.

CHILLED AVOCADO SOUP TOPPED WITH CRAB

Steps:

• GUACAMOLE:.
• Preheat a grill pan.
• In a small bowl, toss the scallions, garlic and jalapeno with the vegetable oil.
• Grill over moderately high heat, turning occasionally, until charred all over, 3-5 minutes.
• Transfer to a work surface and let cool.
• Finely chop the scallions and jalapeno; transfer to medium bowl.
• Peel the garlic cloves, mash them to a paste and add them to the bowl.
• Scoop the avocado flesh into the bowl and coarsely mash with a fork.
• Fold the cilantro and lime juice into the guacamole; season with salt & pepper (make sure you don't over-season because there is more salt & pepper in the soup!).
• CHILLED AVOCADO SOUP TOPPED WITH CRAB:.
• In a blender, puree the guacamole with the cold buttermilk, bottled clam juice, ice water and lime juice.
• Season the soup with salt and pepper.
• Pour the soup into 4 bowls and top with the jumbo lump crab meat.
• Garnish each bowl of soup with creme fraiche, fried tortilla strips and finely chopped chives.

AVOCADO AND CRAB MEAT SOUP

Steps:

• Mash together avocados and crab meat.
• saute chopped onion in the butter over med heat.
• add the all-purpose flour, garlic powder and chicken stock, mix until smooth.
• add the avocado/crab mixture to the liquid and simmer for twenty minutes.
• add the cream and salt and pepper.
• serve.