Ingredients

  • 2 ripe medium avocados, halved, pitted
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped seeded jalepeno chili
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 cup (about) canned low-salt chicken broth
  • Chopped red onion

Method

  • Scrape avocados from skin into processor.
  • Add buttermilk and yogurt; puree until smooth.
  • Mix in lime juice, jalepeno and chili powder.
  • With machine running, blend in 1/2 cup broth.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Chill soup until cold.
  • (Can be made 1 day ahead.
  • Cover and keep chilled.)
  • Thin soup with more broth, if desired.
  • Spoon into bowls.
  • Sprinkle with onion.