Rosey Cucumber Soup
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Soups
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2              large  cucumber -- peeled, seeded & dic
  16            ounces  pickled beets, drained, juice reserved -- sliced
     1/2           cup  onion -- chopped
  2        tablespoons  parsley -- chopped
  3               cups  chicken broth
  1           teaspoon  sugar
     1/4      teaspoon  pepper
                        salt and pepper -- to taste
     1/2           cup  sour cream -- for garnish
                        green onion tops chopped -- for garnish
 

Preparation:

In two batches, puree cucumbers, beets, onions, and parsley in processor or blender, then blend in the chicken broth, seasonings and sour cream; transfer to a container. Taste for seasoning, adding reserved beet juice to taste. Refrigerate several hours or for several days. Sprinkle with chopped green onion tops or chives before serving

 

Nutritional Information:

82 Calories (kcal); 5g Total Fat; (52% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 6g Carbohydrate; 9mg Cholesterol; 395mg Sodium