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Cucumber-Herb Gazpacho with Watermelon Croutons
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This modern take on a favorite chilled soup is the ultimate refresher. A mellow, Asian-inspired cucumber base has fresh hints of mint and dill. Juicy watermelon “croutons” bring out the soup’s subtle sweetness.

Makes 4 servings.

Prep Time: 30 minutes

Refrigerate Time: 1 hour

INGREDIENTS

12 ounces chopped, peeled and seeded cucumbers (about 2 medium)
2 ounces crustless sourdough bread, torn into small pieces (about 1/3 cup)
1 cup water
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons Thai Kitchen® Premium Fish Sauce
1 teaspoon mirin
1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Dill Weed
4 ounces cubed watermelon (1/2-inch)
2 tablespoons finely diced red onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon julienned fresh mint leaves
1 tablespoon crème fraîche
Freshly ground McCormick® Black Peppercorns ,Whole(optional)

DIRECTIONS

1. Place cucumber, bread, water, vinegar, fish sauce, mirin and dill in blender; cover. Blend until coarsely pureed. Cover. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled.

2. Mix watermelon, onion, oil and mint in small bowl until well blended. Pour gazpacho into shallow bowls. Place a spoonful of watermelon mixture in center of gazpacho. Top with a dollop of crème fraîche. Serve with freshly ground black pepper, if desired.

NUTRITION INFORMATION

per serving

Calories: 93

Fat: 5 g

Carbohydrates: 10 g

Cholesterol: 5 mg

Sodium: 280 mg

Fiber: 1 g

Protein: 2 g

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