Best 20 Cold Cucumber Soup Recipes

EASY COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Combine cucumber, sour cream, yogurt, vegetable broth, and garlic in a large bowl; blend together using an immersion blender until smooth. Blend in mint and dill. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

COLD CUCUMBER-AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• In a food processor or blender combine the cucumber, avocado and scallions. Pulse until the mixture is thoroughly chopped.
• Add broth, sour cream and lemon juice and continue to process until smooth.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and chill for 4 to 6 hours.
• Taste for seasoning and serve in chilled bowls with garnish.

COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Cut cucumbers into large chunks; place in a blender with remaining ingredients. Puree; pour into a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours.

COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Line a fine sieve with a coffee filter or a piece of cheesecloth. Add yogurt and strain for 30 minutes. Pour away the whey that collects.
• Peel cucumbers; scrape out and discard the seeds. Roughly chop cucumber and place in a blender. Add 1/2 of the yogurt, 1/2 of the buttermilk, and 1 clove garlic; puree. Add remaining yogurt, buttermilk, garlic, mint, and parsley; process everything until finely pureed. You might have to work in batches depending on the size of your blender. Add olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve chilled.

COLD TOMATO CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Add onion and saute for 3 minutes. Add tomatoes and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes begin to give up their juices, about 2 minutes. Remove the pan from heat and let cool slightly, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Puree tomato mixture in an electric blender by pulsing several times. Add cucumber and pulse until chopped into small pieces. Add coconut milk, mayonnaise, heavy cream, lime zest, curry powder, and salt; pulse until well combined.
• Pour soup into a container or bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour. Serve in bowls garnished with mint leaves and pepper.

COLD CREAM OF CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the vegetable broth to the boil.
• Chop 4 of the cucumbers coarsely.
• Thinly slice the fifth, and set the slices aside.
• Add the chopped cucumbers, potato, leeks, shallot and garlic to the boiling broth, and cook until tender, about 45 minutes.
• Remove from heat and blend.
• Add salt and pepper to taste, and cool.
• Refrigerate for several hours, until well chilled.
• To serve, pour the chilled soup into a soup tureen, add the sliced cucumbers and chopped chives.
• Spoon the sour cream or yogurt on top, or serve it separately at the table.

COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH MINT

Steps:

• In a bowl with a fork mash together yolk and vinegar to form a smooth paste and stir in sour cream until smooth.
• In a blender purée cucumber and mint with buttermilk and salt to taste until smooth. Add purée to sour cream mixture in a stream, whisking.
• Divide soup between 2 chilled bowls.

COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Peel cucumbers; cut lengthwise in half and remove seeds. Cut into pieces.
• Place cucumbers and remaining ingredients in blender or food processor. Cover and blend on high speed until well blended. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled.
• Garnish soup with fresh dill weed or radish slices if desired.

COLD CUCUMBER MINT SOUP

Steps:

• In a blender puree chopped cucumbers, yogurt, sour cream, mustard, and salt and pepper to taste and transfer to a bowl. Chill soup at least 6 hours or overnight.
• Stir in finely diced cucumber and chopped mint and garnish soup with cucumber slices and mint sprigs.

COLD CUCUMBER AND SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onion,potato and leek;reduce heat, cover and cook about 5 minutes.
• Add chicken stock,parsley, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes.
• Let cool, then puree in blender until smooth; chill thoroughly.
• Add remaining ingredients, except avacado and puree until smooth.
• Chill; taste and adjust seasoning.
• Just before serving,peel,seed and dice avocado and stir into soup.

COLD AVOCADO AND CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Slice the avocados in half lengthwise, working around the pit. Twist to separate the halves. Remove the pit and use a spoon to scoop out the flesh.
• Add the avocados, cucumber, garlic, lemon juice and chicken stock to a blender and puree until smooth, working in batches if necessary. Season with salt and refrigerate until the soup is well chilled.
• Divide the soup among four chilled bowls. Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and a dash of hot pepper sauce and serve.

BULGARIAN TARATOR - COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Place cucumbers in a large bowl. Whisk yogurt in a separate bowl using a fork until yogurt is smooth and liquefied; pour over cucumbers. Add dill, garlic, oil, and salt to cucumber mixture; toss to coat. Stir in enough water to reach desired consistency. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
• Ladle soup into serving bowls; add about 2 ice cubes to each bowl.

CREAMY COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH LABNEH

Steps:

• Combine cucumber, almond milk, almonds, 1/2 cup mint leaves, garlic, salt, and pepper in a blender. Blend until smooth.
• Divide soup among 3 bowls. Add 1 tablespoon labneh to the middle. Garnish each bowl with 1 tablespoon olive oil and a few mint leaves.

COLD CUCUMBER AND YELLOW PEPPER SOUP WITH CRAB MEAT AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Make Soup: In a blender purée soup ingredients with salt and pepper to taste until smooth. Force soup through a fine sieve into a bowl and chill, covered, 4 hours, or until very cold. Soup may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• Just before serving, in a small bowl toss crab with oil, vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Divide crab mixture among 6 soup bowls, mounding it in center, and ladle soup around it. Sprinkle each serving with finely chopped chives and garnish with diced yellow pepper and chive pieces.

COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Mix ingredients.
• Chill overnight, or at least 3-4 hours.
• YUM!
• This also works well in smaller servings as a counterpoint to spicy foods (like raita).

COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Place the bulgur in a bowl, mix with the water and allow to soak 15 to 20 minutes, until softened.
• While the bulgur soaks, place the onion and dill in a food processor and process until chopped fine.
• Add the cucumbers to the food processor and process about 30 seconds to produce a thick puree. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and stir in the yogurt.
• Drain the bulgur well, pressing out any excess liquid. Add the bulgur to the cucumber mixture and season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Stir before serving and garnish each serving with a sprig of dill.

COLD CUCUMBER CREAM SOUP

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.

DELPHEY'S COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH BEET MOUSSELINE

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan cook onion and 1 tablespoon dill in oil over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened. Add broth, lemon juice, and cucumbers and simmer 20 minutes. In a blender purée mixture in batches until smooth and cool. Stir in white pepper and salt to taste. Chill soup, covered, until cold, at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
• Force soup through a sieve into a bowl and whisk in sour cream and remaining 2 tablespoons dill.
• Serve soup topped with a dollop of beet mousseline and garnished with dill sprigs.

COLD CUCUMBER-TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Place the cucumber juice in a large bowl. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Refrigerate until cold. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Ladle the soup among 4 bowls and serve immediately.

COLD CUCUMBER-WALNUT SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place walnuts on a baking sheet and toast in the oven 15 to 20 minutes. When cool enough to handle, rub walnuts between your hands to remove the skins. Chop walnuts coarsely and set aside.
• Mix together all the remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Taste for seasoning, adding more salt, pepper and/or lemon juice if desired. Then place anywhere from half to three-quarters of the mixture, depending on how thick or thin you want the soup to be, in the bowl of a food processor and process until very smooth. Return to the original bowl, add walnuts and mix well. Cover the bowl and refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving.