Cantaloupe Basil Coolers Recipes

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CANTALOUPE BASIL COOLERS



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This Cantaloupe Basil Cooler is light, refreshing, and summer in a glass!

Provided by Sam | The Culinary Compass

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cup cantaloupe, cubed
1 cup water
2 tbsp sugar
10-15 basil leaves
16 oz vodka

Steps:

  • Place basil leaves and vodka in a mason jar and refrigerate for at least an hour up to 24 hours.
  • Place cubed cantaloupe in a blender and blend until smooth. Drain mixture through a sieve to get the larger chunks out. Add water and sugar to the drained cantaloupe juice. Makes about 2 cups of juice.
  • To make one drink, mix 1 part basil infused vodka and 3 parts cantaloupe juice over ice. Serve cold!

COOL CANTALOUPE SOUP WITH BASIL CREAM



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This is a great summertime soup that is satisfying without making you feel full. This can be part of a summer feast! From Country Living magazine(June 2004)

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Melons

Time 12m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cantaloupe, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 1/2 lb.)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons mint leaves, chopped
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons fine sugar
1/2 cup packed basil leaves
3/4 cup sparkling white grape juice

Steps:

  • Soup:.
  • Place the cantalope, lemon juice, and zest in a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped. Add the mint and salt and pulse to combine. Transfer to a large bowl, cover, and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  • Basil Cream:.
  • Place the cream and sugar in the bowl of food processor and process until slightly thickened. Add the basil and process until thick-about 20 seconds-and set aside. Add the grape to the soup right before serving. Divide evenly among four bowls and top with the cream. Enjoy!
  • Note:.
  • You may use purple sparkling grape juice, but this will change the color of the soup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 81.5, Sodium 122, Carbohydrate 44.1, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 41.2, Protein 3.1

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