Chilled Yellow Squash Soup with Dill recipe

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds yellow summer squash - halved, seeded, and sliced
1 onion, chopped
2 quarts vegetable broth
4 ounces plain yogurt
salt and pepper to taste
½ teaspoon lemon juice, or to taste
2 tablespoons minced fresh dill

Nutrition Info

96.2 calories
carbohydrate: 11.9 g
cholesterol: 0.8 mg
fat: 4.4 g
fiber: 3.4 g
protein: 3 g
saturatedFat: 0.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 492.6 mg
sugar: 4.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add yellow squash. Cook and stir until starting to soften, about 5 minutes. Pour in broth and bring to a simmer. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until soft, about 20 minutes.

  2. Puree soup using a stick blender until smooth. Let cool to lukewarm. Stir in yogurt and season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Stir in dill and chill in the refrigerator at least 4 hours. Serve chilled

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

I make this soup with small yellow squash from my yard and leave the skin on. They give the soup a wonderful color and a mild buttery flavor. You can also make them with zucchini, but pick small, young ones with small seeds.

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