Cold cucumber soup

Cold cucumber soup

Cold cucumber soup is a real find for a hot summer day. It is made with natural kefir and does not require cooking. Adding fresh herbs and spices gives the dish aroma and piquancy, and the light sourness is refreshing.
5 from 1 vote
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Cuisine European
Servings 1 person
Calories 18 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 cupcake mold
  • 1 mix bowl
  • 1 tablespoon
  • 1 knife
  • 1 chopping board
  • 1 grater

Ingredients
  

  • 3-4 pcs cucumber
  • 1 cup kefir or yogurt
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 pcs lemon
  • 1 bunch spring onion
  • 1 bunch dill
  • 3 sprig mint
  • 3 sprig basil
  • 1-2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the necessary ingredients.
    Ingredients for cold cucumber soup
  • Wash the cucumbers, peel them and grate them on a coarse grater.
    3-4 pcs cucumber
    Cucumbers
  • Finely chop the green onions and herbs and add them to the cucumbers. You can use dill, mint, basil, or cilantro and parsley instead.
    1 bunch spring onion, 1 bunch dill, 3 sprig basil, 3 sprig mint
    Spring onion, dill, mint, basil
  • Grate the garlic clove on a fine grater and add it to the cucumbers and herbs.
    1 clove garlic
    Garlic
  • Add salt to the cucumber mixture, mix well, and leave for 2-3 minutes to let the vegetables release their juice.
    1 pinch salt
    Salt
  • Season the cucumbers and herbs with olive oil and add freshly ground pepper to taste.
    1-2 tbsp olive oil, 1 pinch pepper
    Olive oil, pepper
  • Pour the vegetable dressing with chilled kefir or yogurt. If you want a homogeneous mixture, you can blend the mixture at this stage. Adjust the thickness of the soup with ice-cold boiled water if necessary.
    1 cup kefir
    Kefir
  • Divide the finished soup into serving bowls, garnish with cucumber slices or lemon slices, and basil leaves. Enjoy your meal!
    1 pcs lemon
    Cold cucumber soup

Nutrition

Calories: 18kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 0.1mgSodium: 391mgPotassium: 55mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 0.2gVitamin A: 378IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 0.4mg

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