Chilled Corn Bisque with Basil, Avocado, and Crab
Chilled Corn Bisque with Basil, Avocado, and Crab is a gluten free recipe with 8 servings. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This soup has 166 calories, 10g of protein, and 6g of fat per serving. If you have corn kernels, ground pepper, cornstarch, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine broth and cornstarch, stirring with a whisk.
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
Add onion; saut 3 minutes.
Add garlic; saut 30 seconds. Stir in broth mixture, corn, salt, and pepper; bring to a simmer. Cook 10 minutes, stirring frequently (do not boil).
Place half of corn mixture in a blender, and process until smooth.
Pour pureed corn mixture into a large bowl. Repeat procedure with remaining corn mixture. Strain corn mixture through a sieve into a large bowl; discard solids. Stir in milk and half-and-half; chill thoroughly.
Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature; stir well.
Ladle 2/3 cup soup into each of 8 bowls; top each serving with 3 tablespoons crab, about 2 teaspoons avocado, and about 1 teaspoon basil.