Vegetarian (Vegan) Cucumber Soup

A delicious and low fat soup that can be served chilled or warm.
Ingredients:

Soup Ingredients
Vegetable cooking spray
1/2 cup chopped onion
6 medium cucumbers (peeled, seeded, & chopped)
3 tbs flour
4 cup vegetable broth
1 tsp dried mint or dill
1/2 cup soy milk, or regular milk
salt & pepper to taste

Garnish
paprika, as garnish
6 thin cucumber slices
Directions:
1. Spray large saucepan with cooking spray and saute onion over medium heat, 3-5 minutes until glassy.

2. Add cucumbers and cook for 5 minutes longer.
3. Add flour and cook 1-2 minutes.
4. Add the broth, heat to boiling, reduce to simmer, cover, and cook for 10 minutes.
5. Process soup in a food processor or blender until smooth.
6. Stir in the milk (soy to keep the soup vegan, or dairy milk for vegetarians).
7. Season to taste with salt and pepper.  Refrigerate for 3-4 hours, if serving cold.
8. Pour soup into bowls and top with a cucumber slice and paprika.

Notes:
I always cook with soy milk, I used very little salt, I used dill. I also served the soup warn and it was great.



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