Refreshing Cucumber Tomato Soup: Quick & Easy | by Tyla

Perfectly refreshing cucumber tomato soup ready in minutes. This cold summer soup recipe is easy to make and packed with fresh flavors. Ideal for hot days and healthy eating!

| By Tyla

Prep

15 min

Cook

N/A

Total

1 hr 15 min

Servings

6 servings

Ingredients


Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash all produce thoroughly. Roughly chop tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, and red onion into chunks that fit your blender.

  2. 2

    Peel and smash garlic cloves.

  3. 3

    Add chopped tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, garlic, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and fresh basil to blender.

  4. 4

    Blend on high speed until completely smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Taste and season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

  6. 6

    Pour soup into airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, ideally 2-3 hours or overnight.

  7. 7

    Stir soup before serving and garnish with olive oil, fresh basil, diced vegetables, or croutons.


Notes

Tips for Success

  • Refreshing and perfect for hot summer days
  • Quick and easy to prepare with no cooking required
  • Vibrant, fresh flavors from quality ingredients
  • Versatile and customizable with various garnishes
  • Healthy, vegan, and gluten-free option

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Requires at least 1 hour of chilling time for best flavor
  • Can become watery if too much liquid is added during blending
  • Under-ripe tomatoes can result in bland or overly acidic soup
  • Raw garlic/onion flavor can be too strong if not balanced properly
  • Not suitable for freezing as texture becomes grainy

Nutrition (per serving)

120-150 kcal

Calories