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Balkan Cucumber Soup
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Balkan Cucumber Soup

7 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

38
Calories
2g
Protein
1g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Large Cucumber, peeled and chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 480ml/16fl.oz. Plain Yoghurt
  • 120ml/4fl.oz. Water
  • 1/4 teasp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Freshly chopped Dill
  • Toasted Almond Flakes to garnish

Directions

1

Place the cucumber and garlic in a food processor or blender and process to a puree.

2

Transfer to a large bowl, add the dill, salt, water, and yoghurt and mix well.

3

Cover with clingfilm and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

4

When ready to serve, ladle into bowls and sprinkle with toasted almonds.

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Category:Bulgarian Recipes

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Category:Bulgarian Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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