“This refreshing cold soup combines creamy yogurt with protein-rich chickpeas, cucumber, and dill. A Turkish-style summer lifesaver — cool, tangy, and nourishing!”
Benefits:
- High in protein & probiotics
- Hydrating and refreshing
- Great for digestion
Ingredients:
- 1 cup cooked chickpeas (or canned, rinsed)
- 1½ cups plain yogurt
- 1 small cucumber, finely diced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- ½ cup cold water (adjust consistency)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt to taste
- A few sprigs fresh dill or mint, finely chopped
- Optional: A few ice cubes for serving
Instructions:
- Whisk the Yogurt:
- In a large bowl, whisk yogurt with water until smooth.
- Add the Goodies:
- Stir in chickpeas, diced cucumber, garlic, salt, and herbs.
- Final Touches:
- Drizzle with olive oil and add ice cubes if desired.
- Serve Cold:
- Perfect on a hot day with crusty bread or just as is!
Tips for Chilled Perfection:
✅ Use full-fat yogurt for creamier texture.
✅ Crush the garlic into a paste for better distribution.
✅ Let it sit 10 mins in fridge before serving — even better!

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