Best Recipe for Chilled Thai Squash Soup with Yogurt and Cilantro
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 2 large garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 teaspoon Thai red curry paste
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 1 pound yellow crookneck squash, trimmed, cut into 3/4- to 1-inch pieces
- 2 cups (or more) vegetable broth
- 1 cup canned unsweetened regular or light coconut milk
- Plain nonfat yogurt
- Chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions and sauté until soft and golden, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir 1 minute. Add curry paste and curry powder; stir 20 seconds. Add squash and sauté 1 minute. Stir in 2 cups broth and coconut milk and bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and boil gently until squash is soft, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool slightly.
- Working in batches, puree soup in blender until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer soup to medium bowl and chill until cold, about 2 hours. Thin with more broth, if desired.
- Ladle soup into bowls. Spoon dollop of yogurt into center of soup in each bowl. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve.
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