Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
4 cup

tomatoes

chopped peeled

1.5 cup

cucumber

chopped

1.5 cup

green pepper

chopped

2 cloves

garlic

2 cup

vegetable broth

0.5 cup

lemon juice

0.25 cup

olive oil

1 tsp

salt

to taste

Step 1
~26 min

Combine 1 cup of vegetable broth with chopped tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, and garlic in a blender.

Step 2
~26 min

Blend into a thick puree.

Step 3
~26 min

Add the remaining cup of vegetable broth, lemon juice, and olive oil.

Step 4
~26 min

Season with salt to taste.

Step 5
~26 min

Chill for at least 3 hours to allow flavors to meld.

Step 6
~26 min

Serve cold, garnished with Bac*Os, croutons, tomato cubes, and cucumber cubes.

Step 7
~26 min

Enjoy as a refreshing soup, paired with beans and rice or a sandwich.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of garlic to your liking.

For a spicier gazpacho, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.

Use high-quality olive oil for the best flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crusty bread

Serve as an appetizer or light meal

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Avocado toast

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Andalusia, Spain

Cultural Significance

A staple in Spanish cuisine, especially during hot summers.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Summer
Lunch
Appetizer

Popularity Score

75/100

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