Indulge in the refreshing flavors of summer with our delightful cold zucchini soup recipes. Perfect for hot days, these chilled soups are not only incredibly easy to make, but also packed with nutrients and bursting with garden-fresh flavors. From classic creamy zucchini soup to unique variations like avocado zucchini soup and even a no-cook version, we have a recipe for every taste. So, grab your zucchinis, gather your ingredients, and let's dive into the world of chilled zucchini soups!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CHILLED ZUCCHINI SOUP
Perfect for the summer and quick to make. If you enjoy gazpacho or any other cold soups, you'll love this. Zucchini combines with tomato, mint, basil, and a touch of lemon juice for a fresh tasting soup.
Provided by topfgucker
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Squash Soup Recipes Zucchini Soup Recipes
Time 2h35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Pour water into the saucepan and bring to a boil. Add 4 sprigs of mint and zucchini. Reduce heat to low and simmer soup, covered, for 15 minutes. Remove mint.
- Stir together cornstarch and cold water and add to the soup. Increase heat to medium and whisk cornstarch mixture so soup thickens. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- Chill soup in the refrigerator until cold, about 2 hours. Before serving, add lemon juice and garnish with remaining mint, basil, and remaining olive oil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Carbohydrate 16.3 g, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 65.1 mg, Sugar 7.9 g
COLD ZUCCHINI SOUP
Make and share this Cold Zucchini Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by PollyB
Categories Lemon
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine the tomatoes, zucchini, celery, peppers, onions, lemon juice, basil, cumin and lemon rind.
- Process with on/off turns until smooth.
- Serve chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.4, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 32.5, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 7.5, Protein 2.8
CHILLED ZUCCHINI SOUP
Categories Soup/Stew Vegetable Appetizer Quick & Easy Zucchini Summer Chill Gourmet Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook shallots in oil in a 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add zucchini, zest, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is softened, about 5 minutes. Add broth and water and simmer until zucchini is tender, about 3 minutes.
- Purée zucchini mixture, including zest, along with parsley and dill in a blender (in 2 batches if necessary) until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Transfer to a metal bowl, then set bowl into a larger bowl of ice and cold water (to quick-chill). Cool, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in buttermilk and season with salt.
EASY CHILLED ZUCCHINI SOUP
Meeps Yox's recipe for chilled zucchini soup; serve cold or at room temperature.
Provided by CaroleJordan
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Squash Soup Recipes Zucchini Soup Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Cook onion in oil for 4 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and curry powder. Add zucchini, water, broth, and potato. Season with salt. Reduce heat and let simmer until tender, about 25 minutes.
- Puree mixture using an immersion blender until smooth. Let cool to room temperature or chill until cold, about 30 minutes. Serve with almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 2047.5 mg, Sugar 5.3 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe zucchini. Choose zucchini that are small and tender, with no blemishes.
- If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
- To make the soup creamier, you can add a dollop of sour cream or yogurt before serving.
- If you want a more flavorful soup, you can roast the zucchini before adding it to the blender.
- Garnish the soup with fresh herbs, such as dill, chives, or basil, before serving.
Conclusion:
Cold zucchini soup is a delicious and refreshing summer dish that is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With its creamy texture and zesty flavor, it is a perfect way to cool down on a hot day. So next time you have an abundance of zucchini, give this recipe a try.
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