5 Refreshing soup based soup

 

Here are 5 refreshing fruit-based soups – perfect for summer, detox days, or light meals. They're naturally sweet, hydrating, and full of nutrients:

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1. Chilled Watermelon Gazpacho

Ingredients:

• 3 cups watermelon (seedless, cubed)
• 1 small cucumber (peeled, diced)
• ½ red bell pepper
• 2 tbsp mint leaves
• Juice of ½ lime
• Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Blend all ingredients until smooth.
2. Chill for 1 hour.
3. Garnish with mint and cucumber cubes.

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2. Mango Coconut Soup

Ingredients:

• 1 ripe mango (peeled, chopped)
• ½ cup coconut milk
• ¼ tsp grated ginger
• Pinch of salt
• Optional: chili flakes for a kick

Instructions:

1. Blend mango, coconut milk, ginger, and salt.
2. Chill and serve with a sprinkle of chili flakes or mint.

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3. Strawberry Basil Soup

Ingredients:

• 2 cups strawberries (hulled)
• 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
• 5-6 fresh basil leaves
• 1 tsp lemon juice

Instructions:

1. Blend all ingredients until smooth.
2. Chill for 30–60 mins.
3. Serve with a swirl of yogurt or cream.

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4. Apple Cinnamon Soup (Warm)

Ingredients:

• 2 apples (peeled, chopped)
• 1 cup water or apple juice
• ½ tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp honey (optional)

Instructions:

1. Boil apples with water and cinnamon until soft.
2. Blend and serve warm or chilled.
3. Garnish with a cinnamon stick or apple slice.

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5. Pineapple Mint Soup

Ingredients:

• 2 cups fresh pineapple (cubed)
• 1 tbsp fresh mint leaves
• Juice of 1 lemon
• Pinch of black salt or chaat masala (optional, for Indian twist)

Instructions:

1. Blend pineapple, mint, and lemon juice.
2. Strain if desired for a smoother texture.
3. Serve chilled with mint garnish.