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 Cold Crab and Cucumber Soup
 
 
2 medium    Cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped  
2 medium    Yellow bell peppers, chopped  
2 cups    Honeydew melon, chopped into 1 inch cubes  
2 Tbs    Shallot, finely chopped  
1   Jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped  
1/2 cup    Lowfat plain yogurt  
 
3 Tbs    Fresh lemon juice  
1/2 lb    Crab meat  
1 Tbs    Extra virgin olive oil  
2 tsp    White-wine vinegar  
3 Tbs    Chives, finely chopped to garnish  
  Salt and pepper to taste  
 
In a blender, puree cucumbers, yellow pepper, honeydew melon, shallot, jalapeno, yogurt and lemon juice. Add salt and pepper to taste. Pour into a bowl, cover, and chill at least 4 hours. (Recommended overnight)
To serve: In a small bowl, combine crab, oil, vinegar and toss. Salt and pepper to taste. Divide the crab marinade into 6 bowls, mounding it in the center. Ladle soup around it. Garnish with chopped chives.
 
Servings: 6
 
 Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   120.36  
Calories From Fat (25%)   29.79  
Calories From Protein (23%)   27.68  
Calories From Carbs (52%)   62.88  
Calories From Alcohol (0%)   0.00  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 3.37g   5%  
Saturated Fat 0.66g   3%  
Monounsaturated Fat 1.74g      
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.53g      
Trans Fatty Acids 0.00g      
Cholesterol 8.81mg   3%  
Sodium 371.44mg   15%  
Potassium 439.75mg   13%  
Carbohydrates 17.06g   6%  
Dietary Fiber 1.47g   6%  
Sugar 5.69g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 15.58g      
Protein 7.01g   14%  
Vitamin A 349.27IU   7%  
Vitamin C 131.65mg   219%  
Calcium 62.28mg   6%  
Iron 0.75mg   4%  
Vitamin E 0.41IU   4%  
Thiamin 0.08mg   6%  
Riboflavin 0.09mg   5%  
Niacin 0.96mg   5%  
Vitamin B6 0.23mg   11%  
Folate 41.38µg   10%  
Vitamin B12 0.72µg   12%  
Pantothenic Acid 0.36mg   4%  
Phosphorus 141.33mg   14%  
Magnesium 37.15mg   9%  
Zinc 0.57mg   4%  
Copper 0.13mg   7%  
Manganese 0.15mg   7%  
Selenium 9.14µg   13%  
Alcohol 0.00g      
Caffeine 0.00mg      
Water 193.87g      
 
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