
Chef John's Gazpacho
Cost $12, save $20
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 120 Min
- 6 Servings
- $12
Chef John's Gazpacho
Cost $12, save $20
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 120 Min
- 6 Servings
- $12
INGREDIENTS
Vegetables
- 🍅 4 large fresh tomatoes, peeled and diced
- 🥒 ½ English cucumber, peeled and finely diced
- ½ cup finely diced red bell pepper
- 🧅 ¼ cup minced green onion
- 1 large jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
Spices & Seasonings
- 🧄 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 🧂 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 pinch dried oregano
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
Fruit
- 🍅 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- 🍋 1 lime, juiced
Oil & Condiments
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Herbs
- 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil
STEPS
Combine diced tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, green onion, jalapeño, and garlic in a large bowl. Stir in salt, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper, and black pepper.
Place cherry tomatoes, olive oil, lime juice, balsamic vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce in a blender. Cover and purée until smooth.
Pour puréed mixture through a strainer into the tomato-cucumber mixture; stir to combine.
Place 1/3 of the tomato mixture into the blender. Cover, turn blender on, and purée until smooth. Return puréed mixture to the remaining tomato-cucumber mixture. Stir to combine. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
Season cold soup with salt and black pepper to taste. Ladle into bowls and top with basil.
NUTRIENTS
Per 1 serving🔥
132
Calories
- 2Protein
- 11Carbs
- 10Fats
💡 Use ripe, in-season tomatoes for the best flavor.Chill the soup thoroughly in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving for maximum refreshment.Adjust spices and seasonings to taste if you prefer more or less heat.