Grilled Vegetable Gazpacho
Grilled Vegetable Gazpacho might be just the soup you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. Watching your figure? This vegan recipe has 140 calories, 3g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have beefsteak tomatoes, cucumber, jalapeño pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Brush cut sides of tomatoes and onion slices with 1 tablespoon oil. Lightly coat bread with cooking spray.
Place bread on grill rack, and grill 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until toasted.
Place peppers on grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 8 minutes or until blistered, turning peppers after 4 minutes.
Remove peppers from grill.
Place peppers in a small paper bag; fold tightly to seal.
Let stand for 20 minutes. Arrange onion on grill rack; grill for 10 minutes. Turn onion over. Arrange tomatoes, cut sides down, on grill rack; grill onion and tomatoes 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers.
Combine 2 tablespoons oil, bread, grilled vegetables, 1/2 cup water, 2 tablespoons juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, black pepper, and garlic in a blender; process until smooth.
Combine the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, cucumber, and remaining ingredients; toss. Ladle about 2/3 cup soup in each of 6 bowls, and top each serving with about 1/3 cup cucumber mixture.