Best Cool Summer Berry Soup Recipes

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CHILLED BERRY SOUP



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I sampled a cool strawberry soup while visiting Walt Disney World. I enjoyed it so much that the restaurant game me the recipe, but I eventually found this combination, which I like even better. The ginger ale adds a special zing. -Lisa Watson Sparta, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 quart fresh strawberries, hulled
1/3 cup ginger ale
1/4 cup milk
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Place strawberries in a food processor; cover and process until pureed. Add the ginger ale, milk, sugar, lemon juice and vanilla; cover and process until blended. , Pour into a large bowl; whisk in sour cream until smooth. Cover and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 5g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILLED MIXED BERRY SOUP



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As a lovely addition to a luncheon menu, our home economists recommend this cool, fruity soup featuring three kinds of berries. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1/2 cup fresh raspberries
1/2 cup fresh blackberries
1 cup unsweetened apple juice
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Dash ground nutmeg
1-1/2 cups raspberry yogurt

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine the berries, apple juice, water, sugar, lemon juice and nutmeg. Cook, uncovered, over low heat for 20 minutes or until berries are softened. Strain, reserving juice. Press berry mixture through a fine meshed sieve; discard seeds. Add pulp to reserved juice; cover and refrigerate until chilled. , Place berry mixture in a food processor or blender; add yogurt. Cover and process until smooth. Pour into bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

COOL RASPBERRY SOUP



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An exquisite combination of spices and a rich berry flavor make this beautiful soup so refreshing. It's a lovely and tasty way to begin a luncheon. Your guests will rave about the special treat. -Janet Mooberry, Peoria, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (20 ounces) frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
1-1/4 cups water
1/4 cup white wine, optional
1 cup cran-raspberry juice
1/2 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3 whole cloves
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup raspberry yogurt
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a blender, puree raspberries, water and wine if desired. Transfer to a large saucepan; add the cran-raspberry juice, sugar, cinnamon and cloves. Bring just to a boil over medium heat. Remove from the heat; strain and allow to cool. , Whisk in lemon juice and yogurt. Refrigerate. To serve, pour into small bowls and top with a dollop of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 33mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SUMMER STRAWBERRY SOUP



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You'll be amazed that just five ingredients can create something so spectacular! This chilled strawberry soup is certain to become a new summertime favorite. -Verna Bollin, Powell, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup orange juice
2 pounds fresh strawberries, halved (8 cups)
1/2 cup sugar
Additional vanilla yogurt and fresh mint leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the yogurt, orange juice, strawberries and sugar in batches; cover and process until blended. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Garnish with additional yogurt and mint leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BERRY SOUP



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My Classic International Recipes Cookbook states: "Scandinavians consume Berry Soup as fast as the berries ripen. Some people eat this delightful soup with sour cream as an appetizer; others top it with whipped cream to make a dessert."

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Raspberries

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh berries (blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, or one 16 oz bag frozen berries)
2 cups apple juice
6 inches cinnamon sticks
2 whole cloves
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon vanilla
whipped cream or sour cream

Steps:

  • Clean the berries, if fresh. (Or thaw berries, if frozen). In a sauce pan combine berries, 1 3/4 cups of the apple juice, cinnamon, and cloves. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Combine the remaining apple juice and the cornstarch; stir into the berry mixture. Cook and stir till slightly thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 2 minutes more.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla. Remove and discard the stick cinnamon and whole cloves.
  • Spoon into 4 individual serving bowls. Garnish with whipped cream or sour cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.1, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 7.8, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 12.1, Protein 0.2

CHILLED STRAWBERRY YOGURT SOUP



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I enjoyed a cool berry soup at a restaurant several years ago. The manager gave me some of the ingredients and none of the amounts, so I tinkered with what I had to get this refreshing rendition. -Phyllis Hammes of Rochester, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound fresh strawberries
1-1/4 cups vanilla yogurt, divided
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
1/8 teaspoon almond extract or 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the strawberries, 1 cup yogurt, confectioners' sugar, orange juice concentrate and extract; cover and process until blended. Garnish each serving with a dollop of remaining yogurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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