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    Colombian Sopa de Fresca (Strawberry Soup)

    January 29, 2015 By Darlene at International Cuisine

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    Colombian Sopa de Fresca is basically a strawberry soup. In Colombia you will find fruit stands serving this delectable dessert with the freshest of strawberries and either fresh heavy cream or condensed milk. This sopa de fresca recipe calls for both and you will love this, so easy to make and so refreshing. A perfect way to end our Colombian feast!

    Colombia sopa de frescaHave you ever tried sopa de fresca or strawberry soup?  I would love to hear how you liked it.  Obviously this could be made with several different types of fruit.  What would be your favorite?

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    Colombia Sopa de Fresca

    A lovely and refreshing way to end any meal.
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine Colombia
    Prep Time 10 minutes
    Total Time 10 minutes
    Servings 4
    Calories 228kcal
    Author International Cuisine

    Ingredients

    • 2 ½ cup fresh strawberries chopped
    • 1/3 cup fresh strawberries thinly sliced
    • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 1/3 cup sugar or to taste
    • Juice of ½ a lime
    • 1 1/2 cups of cold water
    • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 1/3 cup heavy cream
    • ¼ cup sweetened condensed milk

    Instructions

    • Place all the ingredients in a blender, except the sliced strawberries, heavy cream and sweetened condensed milk.
    • Blend until the mixture is smooth.
    • In a small bowl mix the heavy cream and condensed milk. Set aside.
    • Spoon the soup into serving bowls, add some of the sliced strawberries and garnish with 3 tablespoons of the cream mixture.
    • Enjoy!

    Nutrition

    Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 34mg | Sodium: 38mg | Potassium: 242mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 32g | Vitamin A: 343IU | Vitamin C: 60mg | Calcium: 84mg | Iron: 1mg

     

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