So, it doesn’t get much easier than this chilled cucumber soup! All you need is a blender, fresh ingredients, and a couple of hours so your soup can chill – and dinner (or lunch) is served! This super easy and refreshing chilled soup is perfect for a hot summer day. It comes together in just a few minutes without ever needing to turn on your oven or cooktop. This soup is also a great way to use up those delicious cucumbers from your garden or local farmers’ market.
Also – this no-cook soup is 21 Day Fix and Weight Watchers-friendly! This recipe makes two servings. You can definitely double this!
Here’s what you need to make this no-cook soup:
½ cup chicken or vegetable stock
2 large cucumbers, peeled and cut into chunks
1 ½ cup Greek 2% yogurt
½ medium avocado, peeled and seeded
1 medium shallot, peeled and cut in half
3 T. fresh dill, chopped
2 T. fresh lime juice
2 t. ground cumin
2 t. sea salt
black pepper, to taste
optional: sprigs of fresh dill and/or sliced cucumber for garnish
Here’s how to make Chilled Cucumber Soup:
Add all ingredients to blender or food processor and blend until smooth. If you prefer a thinner soup, add a little more chicken or vegetable stock until you reach the desired consistency. Adjust seasonings to taste. Refrigerate for at least 2- 3 hours before serving.
Serve topped with sprigs of fresh dill and thin slices of cucumber. For an even prettier presentation, toss a few cooked and chilled shrimp with some ground cumin and chop into small pieces. Sprinkle seasoned shrimp pieces on top of soup and add a sprig of fresh dill.
If you’re trying to use up cucumbers, you might also try this fantastic Greek Gyro Salad!

Chilled Cucumber Avocado Soup with Dill
Ingredients
- ½ c vegetable stock
- 2 cucumber peeled and cut into chunks
- 1 ½ c lowfat Greek yogurt
- ½ avocado peeled and seeded
- 1 shallot peeled and cut in half
- 3 tbsp fresh dill chopped
- 2 tbsps fresh lime juice
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp sea salt
- black pepper to taste
- optional: sprigs of fresh dill and/or sliced cucumber for garnish
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
- If you prefer a thinner soup, add a little more chicken or vegetable stock until you reach the desired consistency.
- Adjust seasonings to taste.
- Refrigerate for at least 2- 3 hours before serving.
- Serve topped with sprigs of fresh dill and thin slices of cucumber.
- For an even prettier presentation, toss a few cooked and chilled shrimp with some ground cumin and chop into small pieces. Sprinkle seasoned shrimp pieces on top of soup and add a sprig of fresh dill.



STACEY
Tuesday 7th of July 2020
I am reactive to avocado. What could I substitute for the creaminess?
Carrie
Wednesday 8th of July 2020
Hmmmm....you might leave it out and use a full-fat Greek yogurt instead. That's probably what I would try first!
Carol ("Mimi")
Friday 26th of May 2017
This cold soup recipe looks delicious. Pinning so that I can make this for visiting company this summer.
Carol
Sunday 21st of May 2017
Sounds so yummy!
Audrey
Wednesday 29th of June 2016
Perfect for the heat and humidity we have right now, plus I love avocado! Thanks for sharing on Creative K Kids Tasty Tuesdays.
Gay Gallagher
Wednesday 22nd of June 2016
Making this! Love every single thing in this!