Avocado Soup Food

AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the broth, potatoes, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., Place avocados in a blender; add potato mixture. Cover and puree. Return to the pan; heat through. Garnish with sour cream and bacon.

AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor combine 2 cups of the chicken broth and the three avocados. Cover and blend or process until smooth. Set aside.
• In a large saucepan cook onion in hot butter for 3 to 4 minutes or until tender.
• If using sherry, remove saucepan from heat. Carefully add sherry. (If not using sherry, continue to step 4). Return to heat; cook and stir until liquid is nearly evaporated.
• Add the avocado puree, the remaining broth, the half-and-half, and salt. Cook and stir over medium-low heat just until mixture is heated through (do not boil). If desired, season to taste with bottled hot pepper sauce.
• Serve immediately or cover and chill before serving. Serve topped with crema, Crispy Tortilla Shreds, and chopped avocado and/or red onion. Crispy Tortilla Shreds
• Cut tortillas into 1/4-inch wide strips. In a small skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot. Add tortilla strips, 1/4 at a time, to oil. Cook until golden brown. Remove from oil with a slotted spoon. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining tortilla strips. Sprinkle lightly with salt.

AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• Combine avocados, jalapeno pepper, garlic, lime juice, sherry, and chicken broth in a blender and puree.
• Stir in cream and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Chill until ready to serve.
• Garnish with fresh parsley.

AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in Dutch oven over low heat; add onions, garlic, jalapenos, salt and pepper and cook, stirring, 10 minutes or until translucent. Add avocados and stock and bring to the simmer. Simmer 15 to20 minutes or until avocados are soft. Add cream, bring back to a simmer, then puree with immersion blender until very smooth. Stir in cilantro and lime and serve, topped with Corn and Tomato Garnish.
• Stir together corn kernels with all other ingredients in a small bowl.

CHILLED AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, chile and the garlic and cook until slightly soft, about 2 minutes.
• Season with salt, to taste. Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.
• Put the avocados in a large bowl. Add the chicken broth, lemon juice, cilantro, onion mixture, and water. Add, in batches, to a blender and puree until smooth, straining each batch of puree into a large bowl. Stir in the 1 teaspoon of salt and the 1 teaspoon of pepper, then cover and refrigerate until well chilled, about 3 hours.
• Pour the chilled soup into individual bowls. Top each serving with a drizzle of the sour cream. Serve with crostini or croutons, if desired.

ULTRAFAST AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• Put chopped avocado in a blender. Add half the milk, a large pinch of salt and a small pinch of cayenne; process to a purée. Add remaining milk and purée, then chill for up to 6 hours if you have time (press a piece of plastic wrap to surface of soup so it does not discolor).
• Add lime juice, taste, then adjust seasoning, if necessary. Garnish with shrimp and parsley or cilantro, and serve.

CREAMY AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• Process avocado in a blender or food processor until mixture is smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
• Add chopped cilantro and next 9 ingredients, and process until mixture is smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
• Pour into a large bowl; stir in chicken broth and sour cream.
• Cover and chill 3 hours.
• Tip:.
• * 1 (16-ounce) container light sour cream may be substituted.
• Makes 8 cups.

AVOCADO SOUP

Steps:

• In a blender, combine avocado, cilantro, 3/4 cup chicken stock, and serrano pepper. Add orange juice, tequila, salt, zest, and remaining 5 1/4 cups chicken stock. Blend until smooth, in two batches if necessary. Strain through a sieve.
• Cut watermelon in half crosswise. Hollow out one half of the watermelon, forming a turreen. Seed flesh, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes. Pour soup into watermelon, and garnish with watermelon cubes. Reserve remaining half watermelon for another use.

AVOCADO AND BACON SOUP

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until evenly brown. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon grease in the skillet, chop, and set aside. Place onion and celery in the skillet, and cook until tender.
• Transfer the onion and celery to a blender or food processor. Pour in 1/2 the chicken stock, add avocados, and blend until smooth.
• Transfer blender mixture to a large pot over medium heat. Whisk in remaining stock, wine, lime juice, and heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until heated through, but do not boil. Garnish with chopped bacon to serve.

AVOCADO SOUP WITH CHICKEN AND LIME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Arrange tortilla strips on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion, garlic, and jalapenos in oil until lightly browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in chicken, chicken broth, lime juice, tomato, salt and pepper. Gently simmer until chicken is no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Stir in avocado and cilantro and heat through, 3 to 5 minutes. Adjust seasonings to taste.
• Ladle soup into bowls and sprinkle with tortilla strips to serve.