Best Green Cucumber Mint Gazpacho Recipes

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CUCUMBER GAZPACHO



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This easy cucumber gazpacho is deliciously refreshing and healthy. Made with cucumbers, fresh herbs, and red wine vinegar, this chilled soup pairs perfectly with sandwiches and wraps.

Provided by Kirsten Nunez, MS

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 medium cucumbers
1 1/2 cups baby spinach
1/4 cup non-dairy milk
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup fresh herbs (mint, basil, and/or cilantro)
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
ice cold water

Steps:

  • Peel the cucumbers, if you'd like. Slice lengthwise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon. Dice the cucumbers.
  • In a high-powered blender or food processor, blend the cucumbers and 1/2 cup ice cold water. Add the remaining ingredients, slowly adding water to thin as desired. Taste and adjust as necessary.
  • Transfer to bowls or cups. Top with non-dairy milk, sliced cucumbers, or fresh herbs. Enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 310 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CUCUMBER MINT GAZPACHO



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A refreshing, incredibly easy, bright summer appetizer or lunch. Serve with a baguette and glass of wine on hot days!

Provided by Becca Mills

Categories     Soup

Number Of Ingredients 7

~6 cups cucumbers (seeded and roughly chopped (4 medium cucumbers))
3/4 cup packed fresh mint leaves
3 Tablespoon goat cheese
1/2 lemon (juiced)
1 garlic clove
2-3 Tablespoon olive oil
Salt (to taste)

Steps:

  • In a high-powered blender, add cucumbers, mint, goat cheese, lemon juice, and garlic cloves. Add about half of the olive oil to start, and once blended determine how much more you want to add. Add salt to taste.
  • Blend on high until combined to desired consistency - some pebble sized bits are ok! Add additional olive oil to thin out as needed, and adjust salt to taste.
  • Chill in fridge for at least 15 minutes; serve chilled with additional mint, cucumber, and goat cheese garnish as desired.

CUCUMBER GAZPACHO WITH MINT PASTE



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This is a great, refreshing soup on a hot day. It is made in minutes. You can also make parsley paste and serve it with the soup, just substitute parsley for mint. Serve with crusty bread or garlic bread.

Provided by Silke

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Gazpacho Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large cucumbers, peeled and halved lengthwise
½ (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 pinch white sugar
1 pinch cayenne pepper
½ bunch fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons olive oil, or more to taste
1 tablespoon chopped hazelnuts
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon lemon juice, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Scrape cucumber seeds into a fine mesh sieve and press out as much liquid as possible. Reserve liquid and roughly chop cucumbers.
  • Combine cucumbers and cucumber liquid in the bowl of a food processor; process until smooth.
  • Whisk cucumber puree and sour cream together in a bowl. Season with sugar and cayenne. Cover and refrigerate.
  • Mash together mint, olive oil, and hazelnuts in a mortar and pestle until a paste forms. Season with salt and lemon juice.
  • Divide gazpacho between individual bowls and place a spoonful of mint paste on top of each.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 216 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

GREEN GAZPACHO



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A cold, no-cook soup packed with fresh vegetables!

Provided by MrsFisher0729

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Gazpacho Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups diced honeydew melon
1 English (seedless) cucumber, peeled and diced
1 small onion, diced
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
¼ cup white balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Blend honeydew melon, cucumber, onion, avocado, jalapeno pepper, garlic, white balsamic vinegar, lime juice, salt, and black pepper in a blender until smooth. Adjust seasonings if desired and chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.9 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 47.2 mg, Sugar 22.2 g

GREEN GAZPACHO



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Try this dazzling take on the classic chilled Spanish soup - this version is made with green veg, herbs and yogurt. Add edible flower ice cubes for extra special presentation

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Starter

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 14

100g bag baby spinach
2 garlic cloves
1 large cucumber , deseeded and chopped
½ green chilli , deseeded
½ small pack parsley
½ small pack basil
½ small pack mint
1 ripe avocado , stoned and peeled
4 spring onions , topped and tailed
200g natural yogurt
2 tbsp sherry vinegar
drizzle of extra virgin olive oil or rapeseed oil
handful pea shoots
edible flowers ice cubes, to serve (see tip, below)

Steps:

  • Put all the ingredients, except the oil, pea shoots and ice cubes, into a food processor with a good pinch of salt and pepper and blitz, adding enough water to get a soupy consistency. Taste, and add a little more vinegar and seasoning if necessary. Chill for up to 24 hrs, or at least 2 hrs.
  • To serve, divide between shallow soup bowls, float a few ice cubes in each bowl (see tip, below) and add a scattering of pea shoots and a drizzle of oil before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

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