Prep for Success Recipes: Gaspacho
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Serves 6 to 8
Nutrition Facts per serving: Calories 21 3.8, Protein 4.01 Gm, Carbs 20.83 Gm, Fat 14.26 Gm, Cholesterol 0 mg, Dietary Fiber 4.467 Cm, Sugar 1 2.18 Gm, Sodium 656. 2 mg, Calcium 50.82 mg, Potassium 957 .2 mg, lron 2.336 mg
1. Chop the cucumbers, bell peppers, tomatoes and red onions into 1” cubes.
2. Put vegetables separately into a food processor; pulse until coarsely chopped (DO NOT OVER-PROCESS).
3. Combine vegetables in a large bowl; add the garlic, tomato juice, vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper.
4. Mix well, refrigerate for several hours or overnight, and serve chilled.
5. To prepare relish, combine 1/4 cup bell pepper and remaining ingredients. Top soup with relish.
Grilled garlic bread: heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Brush 4 (1-ounce) slices French bread with 1-tablespoon olive oil. Add bread to pan; cook 1 1/2 minutes on each side. Rub toast with cut sides of a halved garlic clove.
- 2 cucumbers, halved and seeded, but no t peeled
- 3 red bell peppers, cored and seeded
- 8 plum to ma toes or 1 (48 oz.) can whole or diced tomatoes
- 2 red onions, chopped
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (48 oz.) can tomato juice
- ½ cup white wine vinegar
- 1 Tbsp. salt
- ½ cup olive oil
- 1-½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Relish:
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 ripe peeled avocado, diced