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Cucumber Gazpacho

URL: https://www.loveandlemons.com/cucumber-gazpacho/

Ingredients

The soup

  • 1 pound tomatillos
  • ¼ cup Arbequina extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup packed cilantro
  • ½ English cucumber chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • ½ to 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon honey or pure maple syrup
  • ¼ cup plain whole milk Greek yogurt
  • ¼ to ½ whole jalapeño pepper
  • ¼ white onion chopped
  • 2 whole unwrapped garlic cloves

Yogurt drizzle

  • ¼ cup plain whole milk Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • a pinch sea salt

Garnish options

  • 1 ear corn, lightly charred
  • 1 cup finely diced cucumber
  • ½ cup yellow cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
  • 1 tablespoon hemp seeds
  • to taste fresh herbs (mint or cilantro)
  • to taste microgreens

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Toss tomatillos, onion, garlic, and jalapeño with olive oil and sea salt.
  3. Wrap garlic in foil and grill all vegetables for 4 to 5 minutes per side until soft and charred.
  4. Let the grilled vegetables cool completely.
  5. In a blender, combine the cooled vegetables with cucumber, cilantro, lime juice, salt, honey, and yogurt, then blend until smooth.
  6. Chill the soup until ready to serve.
  7. For the yogurt drizzle, mix yogurt, lime juice, water, and a pinch of sea salt in a small bowl.
  8. Serve the soup with the yogurt drizzle and desired garnishes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
250
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
5g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
10mg

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