Iced Cucumber Soup


diabetic, soups/stews, vegetables

1 medium cucumber
1 cup chicken broth
1 green onion
1/2 teaspoon dried mint
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch garlic powder
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup sour cream
1 1/2 cup plain yogurt

Peel cucumber, remove seeds, and slice. Reserve 4 slices. Put remainder in blender or food processor with broth, onion, mint, salt, garlic powder and lemon juice. Process until finely chopped but not liquified. Combine sour cream and yogurt in a bowl; stir in cucumber mixture. Mix well and cover tightly. Refrigerate several hours to blend flavours before serving. Spoon into chilled bowls. Garnish with reserved thing cucumber slices. Makes 4 services (4 cups) 1 serving = 1 cup; 1 milk choice + 1/2 fats/oils choice; 8 g carbohydrate; 4 g protein; 5 g fat; 390 kilojoules; 93 cal; Posted by Jane Knox

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