COLD CUCUMBER CREAM SOUP

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A cool and refreshing soup for a summer evening. Serve it as an appetizer to a great meal or by itself for lunch.

Provided by James Mace

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large sweet onion, peeled and chopped
6 large cucumbers - peeled, seeded, and cut into pieces
4 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons dill weed
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until soft, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir cucumbers, chicken broth, dill weed, salt, and pepper into onions. Cover saucepan and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Pour cucumber soup mixture into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth.
  • Pour pureed soup into a container, and whisk in heavy cream. Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste.
  • Refrigerate soup until completely chilled, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 359.6 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Aman Khma
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This soup is the worst soup I've ever had. I would not recommend it to anyone.


penguin 11
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This soup is a waste of time and ingredients. It's not tasty at all.


Georges Alissa
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I don't think this soup is worth the effort. There are better soup recipes out there.


Jerrod world Let's go
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This soup looks a bit bland. I think it needs some more color and flavor.


Debra Shalan Lindsey
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I'm not sure about this soup. I'm not a big fan of cucumbers. But I'm willing to give it a try.


Abdulaziz MUSA
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This soup sounds delicious. I love the combination of cucumber and dill. I'll definitely be giving this recipe a try.


Kajol Ahmod
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I'm always looking for new and interesting soup recipes. This one definitely fits the bill. I can't wait to try it.


Robi Dash Robin
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This soup is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Elizabeth Gateri
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I love the bright green color of this soup. It's so vibrant and inviting.


Kunal Gupta
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This soup is delicious and healthy. It's a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden.


HEERA DEVI CHHETRI
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great. The only thing I would change is to add a bit more salt and pepper to taste.


Peach Louf
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of fresh dill.


Junes Oshafi
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I'm not a big fan of cucumbers, but I really enjoyed this soup. The dill and yogurt mellowed out the cucumber flavor and made it very palatable.


Mirela Dascălu
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This soup was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the creamy texture. I will definitely be making this again.


Sthobile Mkhize
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I love this soup! It's so light and refreshing, and the cucumber flavor is really nice. I also like that it's easy to make and doesn't require any cooking.


VIPER'S PIT
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This cold cucumber cream soup was incredibly refreshing and flavorful. The combination of cucumber, dill, and yogurt created a tangy and creamy soup that was perfect for a hot summer day.