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Cucumber Melon Gazpacho

Difficulty: Simple
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Serves: 4

  • 2 Fresco® Seedless Cucumbers peeled and chopped
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 6 fresh basil leaves
  • 5 fresh mint leaves
  • ½ inch ginger, peeled and chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup full fat yogurt
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • dash Tabasco sauce
  • 2 tbsp chopped chives
  • Optional: 1/2 cantaloupe, chopped

A cold refreshing summer soup featuring our Fresco® Seedless Cucumbers. Add cooked chicken or shrimp and make it a main course.

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine cucumbers, green onions, basil, mint, ginger, garlic, olive oil, yogurt, salt and Tabasco.
  2. Refrigerate for at least one hour or overnight.
  3. Garnish each bowl with diced cucumber, and 1/2 tbsp finely chopped chives. Option to add chopped cantaloupe.
  4. Serve and enjoy.