Yogurt~ shrimp~ & cucumber soup

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½largeCucumber, peeled and sliced Salt, to sprinkle
1cupPlain yogurt
cupChicken broth
1cupTomato juice
1Clove garlic, crushed Lemon juice (1-2 tsp)
2teaspoonsChopped fresh dill -or-
½teaspoonDried dill
½cupCooked chopped shrimp
1largeTomato, diced
2tablespoonsDiced green pepper
1cupHeavy whipping cream Paprika to taste

Directions

Sprinkle diced cucumber with salt; cover and set aside for 30 minutes.

Drain and rinse with cold water. Place yogurt, broth, tomato juice, and garlic in blender or food processor; blend until well mixed.

Transfer to a large bowl. Add lemon juice, dill, cucumber, shrimp, tomato, and green pepper to yogurt misture. Stir in cream and refrigerate until well chilled. Sprinkle with paprika and serve with a loaf of french bread.

Source: Creative Cooking: Fish and Other Seafood Carolyn Shaw's Collection Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 11-14-94