Chilled Cucumber, Avocado and Shrimp Soup |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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This is a really nice cold soup, very refreshing. Ingredients:
1 medium avocado |
1 medium cucumber, peeled and diced |
1 1/2 cups chicken broth or 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth |
1 cup plain yogurt |
2 tablespoons lime juice |
1 teaspoon salt |
1 cup shrimp, cooked diced |
2 green onions, finely chopped |
4 small shrimp, cooked peeled for garnish |
Directions:
1. Cut the avocado in half and remove the pit.
2. Wrap half the avocado in plastic wrap and set aside.
3. Peel the other half of the avocado, then cut it into chunks.
4. Place the avocado, cucumber, broth, yogurt, lime juice and salt in the bowl of a blender.
5. Process until smooth and creamy.
6. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until very cold.
7. To serve, peel and dice the remaining avocado half.
8. Stir the avocado into the soup along with the diced shrimp.
9. Ladle the soup into 4 bowls, sprinkle with green onions and float a single shrimp on top of each.
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