Cold Cucumber and Yellow Pepper Soup with Crab Meat and Chives

Ingredients

  • 2 medium cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped (about 3 cups)
  • 2 medium yellow bell peppers, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 2 cups 1-inch cubes honeydew melon
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot (about 1 large)
  • 1 fresh jalapeño chili, or to taste, seeded and chopped (wear rubber gloves)
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice, or to taste

    • 1/2 pound lump crab meat, picked over
    • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
    • 2 teaspoons white-wine vinegar, or to taste
    • 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives, or to taste

    • Garnish: finely diced yellow bell pepper and 2-inch pieces fresh chives

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