As temperatures climb, nothing beats a refreshing, chilled soup!
These meals are delicious, easy to prepare, and perfect for any occasion.
Get ready to revitalize your summer with these 25 cold soup recipes, full of taste and easy to customize.
1. Chilled Watercress Yogurt Soup
You are going to be amazed by the different spices that are packed into this soup. Even though watercress is the main ingredient, the garlic and yogurt ensure that all the flavors shine.
Yogurt is used to add a wonderful creaminess to the soup that any true foodie is sure to appreciate.
2. Disney World’s Strawberry Soup
This dish is guaranteed to quickly become a family favorite! Best of all, it can be prepared in a snap. It only takes 25 minutes to cook, using 5 ingredients, making it something that anyone can love.
This dish should be chilled before serving for the best possible taste. It can be served as a dessert, but it can also work as an appetizer!
3. Carrot Ginger Soup
It is both nutritious and relatively simple to create. Every part of your palate will sing with the mix of sweet, savory, and spicy sensations!
You will want to eat this directly out of the pot because it has orange zest and ginger in it. This dish is both paleo and dairy-free, which makes it suitable for vegans. Make a large amount and keep it for later!
4. Chilled Peach Soup
Are you in the mood to consume something sweet for lunch? Try this delectable chilled fruit soup.
Coconut gives the dish a base with a mouthwatering peach tang. Peaches may be replaced with any other fruit that you might have. Don’t forget to top with a few fresh fruit slices before serving.
5. Vichyssoise (Chilled Potato and Leek Soup)
It’s really easy and delicious, so happiness in a bowl is totally this vichyssoise! It only takes ten minutes to prepare and calls for only a few ingredients.
When I am trying to save money, this is one of my go-to recipes. What could be cheaper than potatoes and leeks?
6. Cold Cucumber Soup
What could be more invigorating than a cold cucumber soup when the temperatures are soaring? Anyone trying to lose weight will love this raw and dairy-free recipe.
This cold cucumber soup is not only great for losing weight, but it also keeps your body hydrated. This recipe is filled with healthy ingredients, such as vitamin C, magnesium, and fiber. Who thought something so tasty could also be so good for you?
7. Corn Soup with Fresh Herbs
Among all the amazing meals on this list, this corn soup with fresh herbs is a definite crowd-pleaser. It calls for only a few ingredients and is highly creative.
Get some corn, shallots, and chicken broth for a tasty dish that will leave everyone delighted. Don’t take my word for it; try this dish yourself and then leave your thoughts below!
8. Chilled Avocado Soup
If you are not in the mood to use the stove, then this chilled avocado soup is the right choice. This recipe includes ingredients like avocados, broth, sour cream, cilantro, and lime. To complete it, add tomatoes, bacon, and some green onions.
The smooth flavor of the soup combined with the crunchy toppings is the perfect combo. Seek no further if you want great flavor.
9. Holodnik (Russian Cold Beet Soup)
I am certain that once you test out this recipe, you will not be able to get enough of it. The amazing flavor of this recipe comes from ingredients that please both the taste buds and the spirit.
It is also one of the most visually attractive dishes to behold. The vibrant shades of pink and purple will fill your plate and your belly! Make sure that you include a boiled egg to garnish and enjoy.
10. Chilled Tomato Basil Soup
In search of a dish that seems like it just came from a fancy restaurant? This chilled tomato basil soup achieves just that!
Canned tomatoes are an option, but fresh tomatoes can also be used when you have them. This recipe is primarily composed of heavy whipping cream and root vegetables that have been chopped up and mixed together.
Do you know this recipe’s secret ingredient? It is orange juice! The whole pot is freshened up and tastes sweeter thanks to a dash of OJ.
11. Cold Pear Soup
It is sweet and savory all at once with this cold pear soup. It may seem odd, but the pear and onion combination is a match made in heaven. Though it can be prepared hot, it reaches a whole new level of deliciousness when served cold!
It is also rich in fiber and Vitamins C and K. This is a great meal to consider if you are dealing with digestion issues because of all the fiber it contains.
12. Chilled Greek Yogurt Soup
Consider this to be Taziki in a soup form. And now, hold on! You are going to love the fresh herbs and garlic partnered with the creamy yogurt.
It’s something you never knew you wanted. Since the recipe is extremely rich, it is best if you serve it in smaller portions. Serve with a slice of toast on the side for dipping as you enjoy this tasty cold soup.
And the best part is that a stove is not required!
13. Ajo Blanco (Spanish Garlic and Almond Soup)
This is an interesting Spanish dish. While it may have some similarities to Gazpacho, it has its own unique flavor!
But can you guess what makes it special? The answer is almonds! It has an intriguing ingredient combination of almonds, apples, and white bread.
However, all the ingredients mix perfectly to produce a fantastic bowl of yumminess. To spice things up, top with a few sliced grapes!
14. Chilled Cucumber Buttermilk Soup
Check out this chilled cucumber buttermilk soup recipe when you are unsure of what to cook; it will add a special touch to your meal. This is an excellent substitute for gazpacho, but with more creaminess.
This meal has amazing flavor and it is also full of color! The beets and radish contribute to a vibrant pink hue that screams summer. Feel free to use more herbs as garnish!
15. Basil Zucchini Soup
If you have a garden overflowing with zucchini in the summer, this basil zucchini soup is the recipe for you. This is a great meal to prepare ahead of time if you wish to save some time during the week.
Create a large amount at the start of the week for a super easy lunch or dinner. An incredible piece of garlic bread is the key to enjoying this soup.
16. Gazpacho
This gazpacho recipe is really refreshing. The soup comes from Spain and includes chilled pureed tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers. It can be thin or chunky, tasting like salsa.
Trust me when I say that this recipe has summer flavor in every bite, and has lots of nutrients. There are great sides that you can serve with it, but you can’t go wrong with some crusty bread.
17. Chilled Blueberry Soup with Yogurt
When you are looking for something cool and refreshing, a sweet dish is really what you need. This recipe gives you an amazing burst of color and it makes the perfect, light meal.
Combine blueberries and yogurt in a blender, then blend until smooth. Throw in a piece of ginger and a hint of cinnamon for a nice kick of flavor!
18. Cold Pineapple Soup
What is more invigorating than a cool bowl loaded with pineapples? The best thing about this is that you can get creative with the ingredients.
You can toss in any ripe strawberries if you happen to have some. Or, if you are feeling bold, you can skip the pineapple altogether and use your favorite fruit.
The best recipes let you bring your own taste to the mix, so don’t be scared to get risky with this!
19. Salmorejo (Spanish Chilled Tomato Soup with Bread)
What I love most is an excellent salmorejo when the weather is hot. This traditional Spanish recipe is extremely fulfilling and rich in flavor.
As brunch, I love offering this Spanish chilled tomato soup to anyone who might be visiting me. You will be hooked on this recipe after just one spoonful because it’s so creamy.
20. Watermelon Gazpacho
Use this no-cook recipe for surprise guests at the last minute. It has so many different tastes and textures that go well with each other.
This recipe is great for lovers of watermelon, jalapeños, fresh herbs, and garlic. Serve this watermelon gazpacho in a martini glass for great presentation and enjoy!
21. Chilled Cantaloupe Soup with Yogurt
This simple and speedy recipe is ideal for hot summer days. This is the pick-me-up you’ve been looking for!
Though this dish is similar to a smoothie, it is technically a soup. This cool soup contains cantaloupe, Greek yogurt, and orange juice that will leave you feeling really full.
22. Chilled Green Pea Soup
The summer taste in this dish is truly spectacular. There is no need to shell peas if you are afraid of slaving away.
You can still get that fresh taste by using frozen peas. Garnish with a couple of frozen peas, dill leaves, and fried onions.
23. Cream of Asparagus Soup
You should try to savor this dish cool, even though it is wonderful hot. This recipe is both very delicious and filling.
The next time you want to serve an appetizer to your guests, I would suggest making a pot of this soup. You will adore the powerful ingredients all through this recipe with its hints of dill, chives, and garlic.
This soup is both creamy and very filling, so it is guaranteed to be a hit.
24. Chilled Roasted Red Pepper Soup
To serve as a light meal, this outstanding chilled roasted red pepper soup is a good choice. You will know just what to make if you have an excess of red peppers and tomatoes!
The best part about this recipe is that you can roast any other type of vegetable that you want. The second you test out this soup, your obsession will begin.