CUCUMBER GAZPACHO WITH SHRIMP AND MELON

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Appetizer     Dinner     Lunch     Melon     Shrimp     Cucumber     Spring     Summer     Chill     Healthy     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 (first-course) servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 3/4 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped (about 3 1/4 cup), plus 1/4 large cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into small dice for garnish (about 1/4 cup)
2 scallions (white and green parts), coarsely chopped
1/2 cup (loosely packed) assorted fresh herbs, such as basil, chives, and mint, coarsely chopped, plus ¼ cup finely chopped (for garnish)
1 (1/2-inch) piece fresh ginger, coarsely chopped
1 small clove garlic, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
1/4 pound large shrimp (31 to 40 count per pound) peeled, cooked, and cut into medium dice (about 8 shrimp)
1/2 cup seedless watermelon or cantaloupe, cut into small dice

Steps:

  • In blender or food processor, combine coarsely chopped cucumber, scallions, coarsely chopped herbs, ginger, garlic, olive oil, and yogurt and process until smooth, about 1 minute. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper, and hot sauce, then transfer to large airtight container and refrigerate 1 hour or up to 4 hours.
  • In small bowl, stir together shrimp and remaining cucumbers, herbs, and salt.
  • Fold watermelon or cantaloupe into soup. Divide soup evenly among 4 chilled bowls and top each with dollop of shrimp mixture. Serve immediately.

Nazriya Yunus
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This soup is amazing!


Elizabeth Yac
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I'm always looking for new gazpacho recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.


Nelile Mdlalose
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This gazpacho is a delicious and healthy way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Mallory Ramirez
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I love the presentation of this soup. It's so colorful and inviting.


Alyssa Rhodes
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This soup is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Hossein Muhamad
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


TOusef Ahmad
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This gazpacho is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of cucumber, melon, and shrimp.


Linda Higgins
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I'm always looking for new gazpacho recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.


John Relay
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This gazpacho is a delicious and healthy way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


N N Rajani
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I love the presentation of this soup. It's so colorful and inviting.


mdahoma ali abdourahman
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This gazpacho is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Najiba Sarwar
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I'm not a big fan of gazpacho, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Nisan AP
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This soup is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


Rogers Makau
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can have a delicious and healthy soup on the table in no time.


October Worley
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This gazpacho is so good! The cucumber and melon are so refreshing, and the shrimp adds a nice touch of protein.


Raul Rosales
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I followed the recipe exactly and the gazpacho turned out great. It's a delicious and refreshing soup that's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


Marydith Moreno
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This soup is amazing! I love the combination of flavors and the shrimp is cooked perfectly.


Hassnain Sarkar
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I've made this gazpacho several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a hot summer day.


nomvula dikgale
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always a hit with my guests.


M Na Eem
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This cucumber gazpacho is a refreshing and flavorful summer soup. The combination of cucumber, melon, and shrimp is perfect, and the gazpacho is light and easy to digest.


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