CHILLED BLUEBERRY SOUP

Chilled Blueberry Soup image

With 100 blueberry bushes in my garden, I'm always looking for recipes calling for this sweet-tart fruit. So I was delighted when my granddaughter shared this one with me. -Edith Richardson, Jasper, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2-3/4 cups water
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1 can (6 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate
Sour cream, optional

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add blueberries and cinnamon stick; return to a boil. Remove from the heat. Stir in orange juice concentrate until thawed. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Discard cinnamon stick. Garnish with sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.