Thursday, August 26, 2010

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Gazpacho Recipe cooking for 2

 

Gazpacho Recipe



Healthy vegetables are the basis of this cold, tasty soup. The Test Kitchen staff recommends using spicy V-8 juice for a spicier version.

This recipe is:

Quick






    * 2 Servings
    * Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Ingredients

    * 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
    * 1/2 small green pepper, chopped
    * 1/3 cup chopped peeled cucumber
    * 1/3 cup chopped red onion
    * 1-1/3 cups reduced-sodium tomato juice
    * 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
    * 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
    * 1/8 teaspoon salt
    * 1 small garlic clove, minced
    * Dash pepper
    * Dash hot pepper sauce
    * 1 tablespoon minced chives
    * Chopped sweet yellow pepper, optional

Directions

    * In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, green pepper, cucumber and onion. In another bowl, combine the tomato juice, oregano, basil, salt, garlic, pepper and pepper sauce; pour over vegetables.
    * Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Just before serving, sprinkle with chives and yellow pepper if desired. Yield: 2 servings.


Nutrition Facts: 1-1/2 cups equals 81 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 252 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchange: 3 vegetable.



Gazpacho published in Cooking for 2 Summer 2009, p16






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