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

Emerson Mclennan
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I love that this soup is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Fahad Bugti
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This soup is a great way to cool down on a hot day. It's also very refreshing and healthy.


Nathan Quinn
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I wasn't sure how I would like this soup, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the perfect summer soup.


Love Sky
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's a cold soup, so it's perfect for summer.


MEGA PRINCE tv
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up extra cucumbers, and it's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Arya Stha
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This soup is a great appetizer or light lunch. It's also a great way to cool down on a hot day.


Snenhlanhla Refilwe
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I love the simplicity of this soup. It's made with just a few simple ingredients, but it's packed with flavor.


Dip Mgr
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


hussani Murtajiz
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I'm not a big fan of cold soups, but this one is an exception. It's so creamy and flavorful, I could drink it every day.


Abir Paul
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I made this soup for a party, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


BZ King
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This soup is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. My kids love it, and they don't even realize they're eating cucumbers!


Elix phantom
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I love that this soup is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Thomas Farley
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This soup is a great way to cool down on a hot day. It's also very refreshing and healthy.


Novuyo Khumalo
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I've tried many cold cucumber soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the perfect summer soup.


Nirmal Ale
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This soup is perfection! It's the perfect balance of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again.


Fun Fun
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this soup. I'm not usually a fan of cucumber, but this soup is so creamy and flavorful, I couldn't get enough of it.


Gorkhe SIR
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This soup is a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables!


Dennoh Bahati
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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 a crowd-pleaser.


Mtt legxy
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Easy and delicious! I love the cool, refreshing taste of this soup on a hot summer day.


Debra Giles
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This cold cucumber cream soup was an absolute delight! The creamy cucumber flavor is enhanced by just the right touch of garlic, onion, and dill. I added a bit of extra lemon juice, and it was perfection. Everyone at my dinner party raved about it.