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Chilled Cucumber Soup

Courses: Soup, Vegetarian
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   English cucumber - peeled, seeded, (large)
  And chopped
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped fresh dill
3 tablespoons 45mlFresh lemon juice
1 cup 237mlVegetable stock
4 cups 948mlPlain low- or nonfat yogurt
2   Scallions, white part only - trimmed, chopped
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
  Lemon slices - for garnish
  Dill sprigs - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Combine ingredients in blender and puree until fairly smooth. Adjust seasonings to taste. Cover tightly and chill at least 3 hours. Garnish with dill sprigs and lemon slices before serving.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Per Serving: 160 Cal; 14g Prot; 1g Total Fat (0 Sat. Fat); 24g Carb.; 5mg Chol; 45mg Sod.; 2g Fiber.

Wine Suggestion: Raw cucumbers, citrus and yogurt pair well with Sauvignon Blanc. Try Mason Cellars Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc.

Source:
Vegetarian Times, August 2002

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