10 Cold Soup Recipes

Give your taste buds a whole new experience with these delicious cold soup recipes. Find out how avocado, cucumber and squash can make a delicious dish, best served cold.

Avocado Soup

This southwestern soup combines avocado with Mexican spices and a French velout�, or white sauce made with stock.

Yellow Squash Soup With Rosemary

The inspired combination of rosemary and yellow squash in this soup is made more piquant with a dash of parsley pesto.

Carrot Soup With Dill

Carrots and dill are a perfect taste combination, and this lovely soupis as good hot as it is cold. 

Avocado and Coconut Soup

Tropical flavours of chile pepper, coconut and cilantro characterize this cold soup, which gets its silky texture and rich flavour from ripe avocados and smooth, creamy Greek yogurt.

Cool Cucumber Soup

This is a great soup to make on a steamy summer day, since it requires no cooking. Just assemble the cold ingredients, mix them together, and ladle out. 

Yellow Squash and Pepper Soup

Yellow squash and bell peppers are part of summer�s bounty that can be united for a delightful cold coup.

Leek and Avocado Soup

Cilantro and lime juice accentuate the delicate avocado flavour in this refreshing soup. 

Cream of Zucchini Soup

Chilled cream of zucchini soup,decorated with a pretty swirl of yogurt, tastes as good as it looks.

Cucumber Soup With Buttermilk

Nothing is more cooling on a sultry summer day than this chilled cucumber soup.

 

Avocado and Shrimp Soup

On a hot summer day, this soup is quite refreshing.

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