Cold Strawberry Jalapeno Soup
Cool off with a burst of bold and unexpected flavors in this Cold Strawberry Jalapeño Soup—a refreshing twist on chilled soup recipes! Perfectly balancing the sweetness of ripe strawberries with a subtle kick of jalapeño, this no-cook dish delivers a unique harmony of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors. Combined with crisp cucumber, zesty lime juice, creamy yogurt, and a touch of honey, this vibrant soup offers the ultimate summer refreshment. Finished with fresh mint for a bright, herbaceous note, it’s a show-stopping starter or light appetizer that’s as easy to make as it is impressive to serve. Ready in just 15 minutes, this simple refrigerated soup is ideal for entertaining or enjoying as a quick, healthy treat on warm days.
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Ingredients
- 500 grams fresh strawberries
- 1 whole jalapeno pepper
- 1 medium cucumber
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 120 ml plain yogurt
- 60 ml water
- 10 leaves mint leaves
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 leaves extra mint leaves
Directions
Step 1
Wash the strawberries thoroughly, hull them, and cut them in half.
Step 2
Slice the jalapeno in half, remove the seeds and membrane for a milder heat, and chop it finely.
Step 3
Peel the cucumber, slice it in half lengthwise, remove the seeds with a spoon, and chop it into small pieces.
Step 4
In a blender, combine the strawberries, jalapeno, cucumber, lime juice, honey, plain yogurt, water, mint leaves, salt, and black pepper.
Step 5
Blend the ingredients on high speed until smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no lumps.
Step 6
Taste the soup and adjust the seasoning by adding more salt, honey, or lime juice to your preference.
Step 7
Transfer the soup to a sealed container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to chill thoroughly.
Step 8
Before serving, give the soup a quick stir and pour it into bowls or glasses.
Step 9
Garnish each serving with a mint leaf for presentation, and optionally, an additional thin slice of jalapeno for more heat.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (988.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 356.3 |
| Total Fat 3.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 1.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 7.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 692.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 78.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 12.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 55.2g | |
| Protein 11.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 59.6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 371.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1469.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories