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Melon-Coconut Milk Soup with Crostini

A light, chilled fruit soup that refreshes and delights the senses—this Thai-inspired soup is vibrant, healthy, and social media worthy!

Ingredients: 

2 C Ready-Set-Serve Honeydew Chunks

2 C watermelon chunks

1 C coconut milk

2 T honey

2 T Ready-Set-Serve Lime Juice

1 tsp. lemongrass, minced

2 pinches of kosher salt

4 slices toasted artisan bread, very thin

2 T compound butter made with chervil and edible petals

1/4 C honeydew, cut into tiny squares and reserved for garnish

1/4 C watermelon, cut into tiny squares and reserved for garnish

Edible petals and micro greens for garnish

Instructions: 

Add honeydew, half cup coconut milk, one tablespoon honey, one tablespoon lime juice, half teaspoon lemongrass, and a pinch of salt to food processor and blend until smooth. Reserve in refrigeration. Repeat same process with watermelon.

Spread crostini with equal parts compound butter; top each with tiny cubes of melon and edible flowers/herbs.

To serve: pour equal portion of each soup on opposite sides of bowls. Place decorated crostini on the side of each bowl and serve.