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Cold Tomato Gazpacho

A chilled Spanish tomato soup that's refreshing and naturally vegetarian. Blended raw vegetables meet olive oil and vinegar for bright, summery flavor.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
180
Protein
3g
Cold Tomato Gazpacho
refreshinglightspanishmediterraneanvegetariangluten-freevegandairy-free

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Halve the tomatoes, quarter the bell pepper, and roughly chop the cucumber. Peel the garlic.

  2. Step 2

    Add tomatoes, bell pepper, cucumber, and garlic to a blender with vinegar and olive oil.

  3. Step 3

    Blend until smooth, ~60 seconds. Soup should be uniform with no large chunks.

  4. Step 4

    Pour into a fine-mesh strainer and push gently with a spoon to remove seeds and skins.

  5. Step 5

    Transfer strained gazpacho to a bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. Step 6

    Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until very cold before serving.

  7. Step 7

    Stir and ladle into bowls. Top with diced cucumber, red onion, or croutons if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • blender
  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • fine-mesh strainer
  • large bowl
  • ladle
  • spoon

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