White Cucumber Gazpacho
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 10
Serving Size: 2 cups
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds cucumbers, (3 medium sized) peeled and chopped
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 3 tablespoons sweet onion, chopped
- 1 cup chicken broth, more as desired
- 2 cups plain yogurt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh squeezed
- 1 teaspoon Kosher salt, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper, or to taste 
 
Served cold, this refreshing soup can be served as a light lunch on a hot day or as a first course
for a special summertime dinner party.
 
Directions

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  • Clean and peel cucumbers, chopping them into chunks. If desired, English cucumbers can be
    substituted for common cucumbers.
  • Chop garlic and sweet onion into pieces. Place garlic,
    onions, cucumbers, and 1/2 cup of chicken stock into a food processor or blender.
  • Blend until
    somewhat smooth in texture with some chunks of cucumber remaining or blend to consistency
    desired.
  • Place blended ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Add yogurt, remaining chicken stock, lemon
    juice, salt, and pepper to combined ingredients in bowl and whisk all contents together until
    well blended. Season to taste. Add more chicken broth if necessary to achieve desired
    consistency.
  • Pour soup into a tightly covered container and place in refrigerator to chill for several
    hours or overnight.
  • Serve cold.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs such as parsley, cilantro or
    basil. Sprinkle freshly grated Parmesan cheese or any other hard cheese desired, such as sharp
    cheddar.


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