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Chilled Avocado and Cucumber Soup With Prawn and Scallop Salsa
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Chilled Avocado and Cucumber Soup With Prawn and Scallop Salsa

By Foodista45 min🍽 4 servings

Chilled Avocado and Cucumber Soup With Prawn and Scallop Salsan is a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian recipe with 4 servings. For $8.32 per serving, this recipe covers 47% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This main course has 547 calories, 33g of protein, and 33g of fat per serving. 1 person has tried and liked this recipe. Head to the store and pick up prawns, coriander leaves, lime zest, and a few other things to make it today. It is perfect for Autumn. Only a few people really liked this Mexican dish. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 mi

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small sauce pot, combine the minced shallots, red chili pepper flakes and oil.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil over very low heat and simmer for about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Remove from the heat and let stand for 3 minutes. Stir in the lime zest and the water.

  4. 4

    Let stand for at least an hour, then strain the oil into a small bowl or jar.

  5. 5

    Adding water in the oil with the lime zest dissolves and carries water-soluble flavors.

  6. 6

    Set aside, while you prepare the soup.

  7. 7

    Place the cucumber, avocado and green onion in a blender.

  8. 8

    Squeeze the lime juice and add 2 tablespoon of the miso paste.

  9. 9

    Blend the ingredients adding the water to dilute the mixture until smooth and creamy.

  10. 10

    Season the soup (to taste) with more miso paste and lime juice if necessary.

  11. 11

    Transfer the soup into a large bowl, cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

  12. 12

    To cook the prawns and scallops, heat a skillet over medium-high heat.

  13. 13

    Then, season the prawns and scallops with salt and pepper on both sides.

  14. 14

    Once the pan is nice and hot, add one tablespoon of the oil.

  15. 15

    Add the prawns and scallops and cooked until they are done.

  16. 16

    Remove and transfer to a bowl. Then, add the orange pieces, black olives and cilantro.

  17. 17

    Cut the prawns into 3 or 4 pieces depending on the size and add these to the bowl.

  18. 18

    Season with a little bit of sea salt and black pepper (if necessary) and drizzle with chili-lime oil.

  19. 19

    Toss gently with a spoon to combine.

  20. 20

    To serve the dish, bring out the four individual bowls and the avocado soup from the fridge.

  21. 21

    Ladle the soup onto the bowls, then garnish with the prawn and scallop salsa and finish with more drizzle of the chili-lime oil.

Recipe from foodista.com

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Ingredients (18)

  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes
  • zest of 2 limes
  • 1/4 cup grape seed, rice bran or extra light
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • 3 avocados, diced
  • 1 large cucumber, peeled and ciced
  • 4 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 tablespoons unpasteurized shiro miso
  • 1 lime, to taste
  • 8 prawns (about 1/2 lb), peeled
  • 12 smalls scallops or 4 large scallops, cleaned
  • 8 black olives, sliced
  • 1 Mandarin or Satsuma orange, peeled and segmented
  • 1/4 cup coriander leaves, chopped
  • unrefined sea salt, taste
  • fresh cracked black pepper, to taste
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons extra light olive oil or rice bran oil (for cooking prawns <