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


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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