Diabetes Friendly Soup Recipe - Creamy Gazpacho
Ingredients:
- 1 medium cucumber, peeled and chopped
- 1 medium red onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 large fresh tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup tomato juice
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 2 cups plain low-fat yogurt
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 3 tablespoons chopped scallions
- 3 tablespoons seeded and finely chopped red bell pepper
Directions:
- Put cucumber, onion, garlic, and tomatoes in a food processor. Process to a smooth puree.
- Pour mixture into a large bowl. Stir in tomato juice, tomato paste, chicken stock, yogurt, and cayenne. Blend well.
- Chill for at least six hours.
- Stir well before serving.
- Ladle into soup cups or mugs.
- Garnish with small mounds of scallion and red pepper.
Nutritional Information
Serving Total:
12 Servings (Serving Size: 1/2 cup)
Nutrition Per Serving:
54 Calories
7g Carbohydrate
3g Protein
2g Fat
1g Fiber
128mg Sodium
Exchanges:
1/2 Low Fat Milk
Carb Counting:
1/2 Carb