Chilled Melon Soup With Toasted Almonds
Published July 6, 1996
- Total Time
- 25 minutes
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Ingredients
1 small, ripe honeydew melon, peeled, seeded and cut into ½-inch cubes (about 7 cups)
½ cup fresh lime juice
4 teaspoons seeded and minced jalapenos
½ cup plain, nonfat yogurt
2 ¼ teaspoons salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
½ cup sliced almonds
2 teaspoons water
¼ cup chopped fresh mint
Preparation
- Step 1
Place the melon, lime juice, jalapenos, yogurt, 2 teaspoons of salt and pepper in a blender and process until smooth. Refrigerate until cold.
- Step 2
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Place the almonds in a bowl and toss with the water and then with the remaining salt. Place on a baking sheet and bake until toasted, about 15 minutes. Let cool.
- Step 3
Divide the soup among 4 bowls. Top with the almonds and mint and serve immediately.
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Comments
This recipe has way way too much salt. The other flavors were so good I’ll try it again and just season to taste
