It’s summer, which means it’s time to enjoy the warm weather. I know it’s hard to think about a hot bowl of soup when the sun is shining, so here’s a roundup of 10 Slurp-worthy Cold Cucumber Soup Recipes to cool off after that long day in the summer heat.
Okay, it’s time for the last installment of the 4-part cucumber recipe series! In case you missed the first three parts, make sure to check them out too.
- 20 Cucumber Drinks to Cool You Down This Summer
- 35 Cucumber Salad Recipes
- 30 Asian-Inspired Recipes that Use Cucumbers
Summer Cucumber Soup Recipes
Here’s a list of ten quality, fresh cucumber soup recipes for a range of tastes and preferences. From sweet, savory, gluten-free, vegan, and more. There’s bound to be a cold soup option that has your name on it.
Do you love soup but don't want to spend hours hovering over a stove? Minty Cucumber Gazpacho is so simple and made by blending up cucumbers, green peppers, garlic, onion, and mint until you have a delicious liquid salad!
Making cucumber gazpacho is an ideal choice for the long and sunny days that come with summertime because it’s both cooling and refreshing. The freshly crushed garlic gives this dish its savory tone, while the tomatoes, cucumbers, and honeydew melon lend both their sweet flavor as well as a nice lightness to this dish.
This colorful Vegan Ceviche has ingredients that are close to the most popular traditional Peruvian ceviche (minus the fish). It showcases crisp cucumbers, radishes, zucchini, onions, and the optional sweet potato in a lime base marinade with toasted corn kernels.
Cold Cucumber Soup (Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegan) ~ Veggie Inspired
Summer is finally here! This super creamy, dairy-free cucumber soup is so easy to make and perfect for a cold lunch on a hot summer day. Simply blend all the ingredients, chill, and serve. Note: Uses almond milk and an apple for sweetness.
Arajamolho is a Portuguese cold summer soup that is very similar to gazpacho but with a twist. Instead of blending vegetables until smooth, this soup uses finely minced vegetables and included bread too.
Hydrating and full of nutrients, this recipe is perfect for those times when you're trying to avoid unhealthy and heavy foods. If you're looking for a tasty summer soup to make, then this chilled avocado shrimp cucumber soup will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.
Chilled Cucumber Soup is the perfect quick and light summer meal. It is gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, and top 8 allergen-free. So when you want to keep the oven switched off, make this instead! Note: Uses canned coconut milk for the soup base.
If you're looking for a simple and savory cold soup, this Vegan Cucumber Soup only uses 6 ingredients: cucumbers, lemon, water, soy sauce, garlic, and scallions. Perfect for a quick and easy meal.
Tarator is a Bulgarian cold soup made of yogurt, cucumbers, and spices. It is similar to Greek tzatziki but has a thinner consistency. It's a popular Bulgarian dish and is served everywhere throughout the country.
This cold cucumber soup uses Greek yogurt, cucumbers, shallots, garlic, lime, dill, and cumin to create a thick, creamy, and savory dish. Low-carb, gluten free, and keto friendly!
I hope you found a favorite cucumber soup recipe to make this summer. Cold cucumber soup is a light meal that’s easy to make with so many different options—you could never get bored with it. Whether you like chunky soups or prefer something a bit smoother is entirely up to you. Regardless of how you prepare you cold cucumber soup, it’s sure to make any summer day more enjoyable.
More Summer Ideas…
- Easy DIY Shaved Ice Syrup
- Guri Guri – Hawaiian Ice Cream
- 4-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Colada
- Cucumber Sorbet – Easy Use For Cukes! via Binky’s Culinary Carnival