Low-Carb Keto Detox Chilled Cucumber Soup
Low-Carb Keto Detox Chilled Cucumber Soup Hands-on 10 minutes; Overall 2-3 hours; Serving 6; Serving size 1 1/4 cups/ 300 ml This low-carb soup is packed full of flavour from garlic, limes, fresh basil and spring onions. For a boost of healthy fats, I added avocados and extra virgin olive oil. Ingredients 800 g fresh gherkins or 3 large cucumbers (1.76 lb) 2 medium avocados (300 g/ 10.6 oz) 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 large spring onions, roughly chopped (50 g/ 1.8 oz) bunch of fresh basil (28 g/ 1 oz) 3 tbsp fresh lime juice or lemon juice (45 ml) 2 cups water, vegetable stock or chicken stock (480 ml/ 16 fl oz) 3/4 tsp tsp sea salt 1/4 tsp black pepper, or to taste 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, divided (120 ml/ 4 fl oz) 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced (200 g/ 7.1 oz) Instructions 1. Roughly chop the cucumbers. Halve the avocados, remove the seeds and peel. Peel and mince the garlic and roughly chop the spring onions. Although you will blend th...