Spicy Cucumber−Avocado Soup

1/2 firm−ripe California avocado 1 1/2 pounds cucumbers, cut into 1/2−inch pieces 1 (8−oz) container plain low−fat yogurt (1 cup) 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh jalapeno chile with seeds 1 cup small ice cubes Garnish: diced avocado and chopped chives Peel and pit avocado. Blend all ingredients in a blender until very smooth, about 1 minute. About The Author : I hope this recipe and all the recipes on my blog site http://top-shelf-recipes.blogspot.com bring you and your families lots of enjoyment. Enjoy Them All, W.D.Smith