Go Back
zucchini soup 5

Zucchini & Avocado Cold Soup with Crispy Sticks

Kankana Saxena
Servings 0

Ingredients
 

For the soup

  • For the crispy sticks
  • 2 zucchinis (roughly chopped)
  • 2 avocados - 1 avocado chopped and 1 avocado pureed
  • 2 celery sticks (chopped finely)
  • 1 medium onion (chopped finely)
  • 1 cup peas
  • 2 cup chicken stock
  • 1 tbs grated ginger
  • salt
  • pepper
  • oil

For the crispy sticks

  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • ½ cup grated asiago cheese
  • 2 tbs chilly flakes
  • 1 egg

Instructions
 

  • In a pan, heat two tbs oil and saute the ginger and onion until they are cooked through.
  • Add celery, zucchini and keep cooking for another 10 minutes.
  • Then, add the chicken stock and season with salt and pepper.
  • Once everything is cooked through, remove it from the pan and blend it to a smooth mixture.
  • Transfer it to a bowl and add peas, pureed avocado and the chopped avocado.
  • Let it cool down completely.
  • To make the crispy sticks, unfold pastry sheets on a lightly floured board.
  • Beat the egg with few drops of water to make a egg wash.
  • Use a pastry brush and brush the egg wash on the pastry sheet
  • Sprinkle cheese and chilly flakes over the surface and pat it down to make sure it sticks to the sheets.
  • Slice the pastry into thin sticks.
  • Very gently, either twist it or swirl it.
  • Transfer it to a baking pan and bake it at 400 F for about 15 minutes or until they are golden brown in color.
  • Sprinkle some lemon juice on the soup and serve it cold with the crispy spicy sticks or swirls.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Servings