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Cold Zucchini and potato soup with roasted almonds

7 comments Jul 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: Recipes, Soups

A an other delicious cold soup is the cold zucchini and potato soup with roasted almonds. The almonds give the soup a lot of volume and the yogurt provides a fresh touch for the soup. The ideal meal on a hot summer day.

Preparation time: 25 minutes

difficulty: easy

Ingredients:

  • 4 large Zucchini
  • 1 large potato
  • some onion or spring onion
  • 1 liter of vegetable stock
  • 250 gram of Greek yogurt
  • a had full of almonds
  • Olive oil
  • salt and pepper

Preparation:

Cube the Zucchini. Peel and cube the potato. cut the onion and put all vegetables into a pot. Fry them with some olive oil for a couple of minutes. Then add the vegetable stock. Let it boil for 20 minutes.

Meanwhile roast the almonds in a pan. Do so fro a couple o minutes, so they get some color.

Then take them out and crush them with a knife.

Put the soup into a mixer. Blend the soup. Add the yogurt and most of the almonds and season with salt and pepper.

Put the soup into the fridge to chill.

Serve cold.

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  1. That cold soup must be scrumptious!

    Cheers,

    Rosa

  2. Cold soups are wonderful in summer … Zucchini and almonds is a great combination! I’ve bookmarked your recipe! :-)

  3. This cold soup looks wonderful! Thanks

  4. Definitely summery type of soup. Love the addition of almond :)

  5. I have been very into cold soups this summer. This one looks great!

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