Best Chilled Avocado And Grape Soup Recipes

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CHILLED AVOCADO SOUP



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Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup diced white onion
1 serrano chile, stemmed, seeded, and diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
Salt, for seasoning, plus 1 teaspoon
4 firm ripe avocados, halved, pitted, peeled and mashed
4 cups chicken broth
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
2 cups water
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup Mexican sour cream or creme fraiche, whisked to soften*
Crostini or croutons, for serving, optional

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, chile and the garlic and cook until slightly soft, about 2 minutes.
  • Season with salt, to taste. Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.
  • Put the avocados in a large bowl. Add the chicken broth, lemon juice, cilantro, onion mixture, and water. Add, in batches, to a blender and puree until smooth, straining each batch of puree into a large bowl. Stir in the 1 teaspoon of salt and the 1 teaspoon of pepper, then cover and refrigerate until well chilled, about 3 hours.
  • Pour the chilled soup into individual bowls. Top each serving with a drizzle of the sour cream. Serve with crostini or croutons, if desired.

CHILLED AVOCADO SOUP



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This recipe is a great solution for those hot summer days. The avocado poses a truly unique taste and the red pepper gives it just the right amount of tang.

Provided by Aric Ross

Categories     Spring

Time 1h50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium avocados
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt
1 medium tomatoes, chopped
8 lemon slices
1 dash red pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Slice the avocados lengthwise into fourths.
  • Press through a sieve into a mixer bowl.
  • Add the water, milk and lemon juice gradually, beating until the mixture is smooth.
  • Stir in the seasoned salt, pepper sauce and tomato.
  • Chill, covered, in the refrigerator.
  • Spoon into soup bowls.
  • Top with the lemon slices.

CHILLED AVOCADO SOUP WITH GINGER AND LIME



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Make and share this Chilled Avocado Soup With Ginger and Lime recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ashley U

Categories     Low Protein

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
3 shallots
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (13 ounce) avocados, halved, pitted, peeled, mashed
1/2 cup half-and-half
chopped fresh cilantro
lime slice

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium pan over medium heat.
  • Add minced shallots and minced ginger; sauté for about 1 minute.
  • Add chicken broth, lime juice, cayenne pepper; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for about 3 minutes.
  • Transfer mixture to a large bow.
  • Purée avocados and half & half in a blender.
  • Whisk into soup.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  • Garnish soup with cilantro and lime slices.

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