Chilled Yellow Squash Soup with Dill
Description
Yellow summer squash makes a delicious chilled soup when paired with dill and yogurt. The soup has a mild buttery flavor and is very refreshing.
Ingredients
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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2 pounds yellow summer squash - halved, seeded, and sliced
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1 onion, chopped
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2 quarts vegetable broth
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4 ounces plain yogurt
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salt and pepper to taste
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1/2 teaspoon lemon juice, or to taste
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2 tablespoons minced fresh dill
Directions
1
Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add yellow squash. Cook and stir until starting to soften, about 5 minutes. Pour in broth and bring to a simmer. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until soft, about 20 minutes.
2
Puree soup using a stick blender until smooth. Let cool to lukewarm. Stir in yogurt and season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Stir in dill and chill in the refrigerator at least 4 hours. Serve chilled