Refreshing Cucumber and Dill Gazpacho

Portions:4
Preparation Time: 9 minutes
chilling time 2 hours
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 pound small cucumbers peeled
  • 2 teaspoons fresh dill or chives
  • 1 small garlic clove finely chopped
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ medium onion coarsely chopped
  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Kosher or sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups water

Instructions

  • In a food processor, combine the peeled cucumbers, fresh dill or chives, chopped garlic, olive oil, chopped onion, white wine vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper.
  • Process until smooth.
  • While the processor is running, gradually add the water until the mixture reaches a smooth consistency.
  • Cover the gazpacho and refrigerate it for at least 2 hours, or overnight, to chill and allow the flavors to meld.
  • Before serving, taste the gazpacho and adjust the seasoning with more vinegar or salt if necessary.
  • Pour the chilled gazpacho into individual bowls and serve cold.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:
Pair this light and refreshing gazpacho with a chilled Spanish Verdejo or a crisp Sauvignon Blanc.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 180 kcal | Carbohydrates: 10 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 15 g | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 6 g
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Course Appetizer / Soup
Cuisine Spain