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Cucumber Gazpacho
Light, refreshing and full of fresh herbs, this Cucumber Gazpacho is a refreshing starter. Made in minutes with Greek yogurt, cucumber, green onion, basil, dill, mint and lemon — it's an easy make-ahead appetizer or summer soup. With bright notes of lemon, fresh herbs like basil, dill and mint, and a creamy smooth texture, this gazpacho is the kind of dish that feels both elegant and effortless. It truly comes together in less than 10 minutes and can be made a day ahead if you’re hosting a backyard dinner party or planning a multi-course tasting menu.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Step 1
Peel an English cucumber and cut into chunks. Trim 2 green onions and rough chop. Juice the lemon.
- Step 2
Add the cucumber, onions and lemon juice to a high-speed blender with the rest of the ingredients – 16 ounces Greek yogurt, ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, ¼ cup fresh dill, 2 tablespoons fresh mint, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 garlic clove, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Adding 1 teaspoon honey is optional, but highly recommended.
- Step 3
Secure the lid and blend on high for about 1 minute, or until the mixture is smooth and vibrant green.
- Step 4
Transfer the soup to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight, until fully chilled.
- Step 5
Serve cold in 2-ounce glasses as an amuse bouche (serves 14) or into small bowls for 4 appetizer servings. Garnish with a few drops of olive oil and a dill frond (optional).
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