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Cold Melon-Tomato Soup

Cold Melon-Tomato Soup

with Yogurt and Basil
15 min., ready in 1 hr 15 min.
Time:
80
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
99 / 100
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Ingredients
1 lemon
½ small Watermelon (about 36 ounces)
14 ozs canned peeled Tomatoes
Sea salt
peppers
4 sprigs Basil
4 Tbsps Yogurt (3.5% fat)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
TomatoBasillemonWatermelon
Preparation
1.
Cold Melon-Tomato Soup preparation step 1

Rinse the lemon in hot water, wipe dry and finely grate zest from half. Squeeze out the lemon juice. 

2.
Cold Melon-Tomato Soup preparation step 2

Halve melon, cut into wedges, remove seeds, peel and dice. Combine with the tomatoes and their juices in a tall vessel.

3.
Cold Melon-Tomato Soup preparation step 3

Add the lemon zest and juice to the vessel and puree with an immersion blender. Season wtih salt and pepper, cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Just before serving, rinse the basil, shake dry and pluck leaves. Serve the chilled soup topped with basil leaves and 1 tablespoon yogurt.

Nutritional values
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie80 cal.(4 %)
Protein2 g(2 %)
Fat1 g(1 %)
Carbohydrates14 g(9 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage1 g(3 %)
Healthy, because

Healthy, because

The delicious soup not only tastes great but is filling without being too heavy, making it the perfect meal when it's hot outside. 

Even smarter

Even smarter

If you want the soup to be a little thinner, you can dilute it with ice-cold mineral water.

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