Chilled Zucchini Soup with Shrimp

This summer soup recipe is served with lemon cumin shrimp and cilantro cream!

⏱ 295 min 🔨 Prep 35min 🔥 Cook 20min 📊 Hard 🍽 6 servings 👁 33
Chilled Zucchini Soup with Shrimp

Ingredients

6 servings

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, cilantro, and garlic to blend. Season with salt and pepper. (can be made 1 day ahead; cover and chill)
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp and the marinade ingredients; cover and chill for at least 4 hours- or overnight (can be made 1 day ahead; keep chilled)
  3. Heat the oil in large, heavy pot over medium heat. Add the onion; sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic; stir 1 minute. Add the zucchini; stir to coat. Stir in the broth; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until zucchini is tender, about 10 minutes. Cool to lukewarm. Add the chopped cilantro. Working in batches, puree the soup in a blender until smooth.
  4. Transfer the soup to a large bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and chill until cold, about 4 hours. (can be made 1 day ahead; keep chilled)
  5. Divide the soup among bowls, 6 if you're serving as an appetizer and 4 for a main dish. Top each with shrimp, dividing equally. Spoon dollop of cilantro cream over each, garnishing with cilantro sprigs. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition per serving

199kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$1519.00
Per Serving
$253.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$3038.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (93% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
light sour cream 0.5 cup $50.00
chopped fresh cilantro 2 tbsp $59.00
garlic clove 1 small $198.00
shrimp 1 lb $242.00
freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 tbsp $20.00
extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp $69.00
cumin seeds 1 tsp $36.00
finely grated lemon zest 1 tsp $29.00
extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp $34.00
onion 1 medium $50.00
garlic cloves 2 medium $395.00
6 medium -
reduced sodium 4 cups $278.00
chopped fresh cilantro 2 tbsp $59.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Chilled Zucchini Soup with Shrimp

Ingredients:
  • ½ cup light sour cream
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 small garlic clove, (minced)
  • 1 lb shrimp (keep tails on), (peeled and cooked)
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp finely grated lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, (sliced (about 2 cups))
  • 2 medium garlic cloves, (minced)
  • 6 medium (1¾ pounds) zucchini, (cut into ¼-inch slices)
  • 4 cups reduced sodium, fat free chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, (plus extra for garnish)

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