Vegan Roasted Vegetable Gazpacho
Indulge in the refreshing goodness of Roasted Vegetable Gazpacho, a vibrant cold soup featuring roasted bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and zucchini. Enhanced with the savory blend of red onions, garlic, olive oil, and basil, this soup is a burst of Mediterranean flavors, perfect for a light and chilled culinary experience.
Ingredients:
- 250g red bell peppers
- 250g tomatoes
- 200g cucumbers
- 200g zucchini
- 1 small red onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 dl tomato juice
- Approximately 4 dl water
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 bunch basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. Preheat:
Preheat the oven to 250 degrees Celsius.
2. Prepare:
On a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, place the halved red bell peppers, quartered red onion, and large-diced zucchini. Roast in the hot oven for 30 minutes. Let them cool, then remove the stems from the peppers. Dice the tomatoes and cucumbers, reserving a small portion for garnish.
3. Blend:
In a blender, combine the roasted peppers, zucchini, red onion, raw garlic, tomato juice, water, 1 tablespoon of white wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and most of the basil. Blend until smooth. Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Serve:
For serving, finely dice the remaining cucumber and bell pepper. Mix them with the remaining chopped basil, a drizzle of olive oil, and a splash of vinegar.
Chill the soup and serve cold, garnishing each portion with the cucumber and bell pepper mixture.
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