In the realm of culinary delights, chilled green soup emerges as a symphony of flavors, textures, and refreshing sensations. This chilled delicacy, often adorned with vibrant hues of emerald and jade, is a testament to the artistry of culinary craftsmanship. Whether you seek a light and invigorating appetizer or a main course that tantalizes the palate, chilled green soup offers a culinary journey that promises to delight and rejuvenate. As you embark on this culinary adventure, let us guide you through a selection of delectable recipes, each offering a unique interpretation of this chilled masterpiece.
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GREEN GAZPACHO
A cold, no-cook soup packed with fresh vegetables!
Provided by MrsFisher0729
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Gazpacho Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Blend honeydew melon, cucumber, onion, avocado, jalapeno pepper, garlic, white balsamic vinegar, lime juice, salt, and black pepper in a blender until smooth. Adjust seasonings if desired and chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.9 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 47.2 mg, Sugar 22.2 g
CHILLED PEA SOUP
Anna Russell of Peterborough, Ontario uses convenient frozen peas to blend together this fresh-tasting soup flecked with dill. "Serve it as a first course for a summer meal or with a tossed green salad and Fresh rolls for a main course!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the peas, broth, lemon juice, dill, salt and pepper. Place half of the mixture at a time in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Return all to the blender. Add yogurt; puree until smooth. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 897mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
WILTED GREENS SOUP WITH CRèME FRAîCHE
Purée wilted lettuce into a creamy, delicious, fresh, spring soup.
Provided by Abra Berens
Categories Bon Appétit Soup/Stew Appetizer Lettuce Leafy Green Thyme Pea Vegetarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat butter in a medium saucepan over medium. Cook onion and thyme, stirring often, until onion is translucent and tender, about 5 minutes. Add potato and cook, stirring occasionally, until potato surfaces look chalky, about 2 minutes. Add broth, bring to a boil, and cook until potato is tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in greens, peas, and sugar, remove from heat, and let sit 10 minutes to allow greens to soften. Purée soup in a blender until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
- Serve soup topped with crème fraîche and herbs.
CHILLED GREEN SOUP WITH FETA
Serve this chilled green soup as part of a summer menu. No cooking is required - simply whizz up the ingredients to make a refreshing, nutrient-packed meal
Provided by Esther Clark
Categories Lunch, Soup, Starter, Supper
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Put the feta in a bowl and pour over the olive oil, coriander seeds, chilli and lemon zest. Set aside.
- Tip the remaining ingredients (except the seeds) into a food processor and blitz until smooth. Season. Add 50-100ml cold water and blitz again to loosen. Chill for up to 1 hr.
- Pour into four bowls and top with the feta, marinating liquid and seeds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Fat 34 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 8 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- Choose fresh, seasonal vegetables: The fresher the vegetables, the more flavorful your soup will be. Look for vegetables that are brightly colored and free of blemishes.
- Use a variety of vegetables: Don't be afraid to mix and match different vegetables to create a unique and flavorful soup. Some good options include cucumbers, peas, green beans, asparagus, and spinach.
- Add herbs and spices: Herbs and spices can add a lot of flavor to your soup. Some good options include basil, mint, dill, thyme, and garlic.
- Chill the soup before serving: Chilled green soup is best served cold, so make sure to chill it for at least two hours before serving.
- Garnish the soup before serving: A few simple garnishes can make your soup look and taste even better. Some good options include fresh herbs, croutons, or a drizzle of olive oil.
Conclusion:
Chilled green soup is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and healthy chilled green soup that your family and friends will love.
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