CHILLED CUCUMBER, BASIL, AND MINT SOUP

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Flecks of herbs, a squeeze of lemon juice, and a dash of hot sauce add zing to the cool cucumber in this no-cook soup.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup fresh basil
1/2 cup fresh mint
1/4 cup sliced scallion
1 cup water
1 English cucumber, peeled, seeds removed, and chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce, such as Tabasco
Salt
Optional: Thin cucumber slices

Steps:

  • Puree sour cream, basil, mint, scallion, and water in a blender. Add cucumber. Pulse until just combined but still slightly chunky.
  • Stir in lemon juice and hot sauce, and season with salt. Chill soup at least 3 hours (soup is best served the same day). Top each serving with thin cucumber slices if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 g, Fat 7 g, Protein 4 g

Popstar mc
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I'm so glad I tried this soup! It's so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious.


M Tufail Khan
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of cucumber, basil, and mint.


Arham Butt
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I love this soup! It's so light and refreshing.


loknath vai
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This soup is a must-try! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Stephane
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Catto19 Catto19
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This soup is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I love it!


sodor shaik
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber soup, but this one is amazing! The basil and mint really make it.


Raaz Muhammad
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This soup is so good! I'm definitely going to make it again.


Adnan Hadir
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved it.


Shane Walters
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of cucumber, basil, and mint.


Royal Gamer
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I love this soup! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Ishwari Rijal
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This soup is a keeper! It's going to be my go-to summer soup recipe.


M Hammad
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's so delicious! I've already made it twice this week.


Ehsan Fiaz
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the beautiful green color.


Md Miominn
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This soup is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day. It's also very light and flavorful, so it's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


JC D3S
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I was hesitant to try this soup at first, but I'm so glad I did! The combination of cucumber, basil, and mint is surprisingly delicious. I also love that this soup is so healthy and refreshing.


Madushan Max
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This chilled cucumber-basil-mint soup was a revelation! The flavors were so refreshing and vibrant, and the soup was incredibly easy to make. I'm definitely adding this recipe to my summer rotation.