Best Creamy Avocado Gazpacho Recipes

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CREAMY AVOCADO GAZPACHO



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Make and share this Creamy Avocado Gazpacho recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup water
1 medium avocado, flesh of, reserving 1 tbls. for garnish
2 cups chopped cucumbers
1 1/2 cups chopped tomatoes
1/2-1 serrano chili, with seeds, sliced (optional)
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 sprig mint leaf
2 lemons, juice of or 2 limes, juice of
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon maple syrup (can use dates or honey to sweeten)
2 small mint leaves
paprika (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a blender in the order listed.
  • Start blender on low speed for a few seconds, then switch to high; blend until creamy and smooth, about 1 1/2 minutes.
  • Pour into 2 soup bowls.
  • Dice reserved avocado and gently drop them into the center of the bowl.
  • Add a mint leaf and sprinkle diced avocado with paprika if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.9, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 600.7, Carbohydrate 24.5, Fiber 9.1, Sugar 9.1, Protein 4.2

CREAMY GREEN GAZPACHO



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Provided by Joe Yonan

Categories     Soup/Stew     Leafy Green     Tomato     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Avocado     Cucumber     Summer     Healthy     Watercress

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 medium tomato, cored and cut into quarters
1 small cucumber, peeled and cut into large chunks
Flesh from 1/2 avocado, cut into large chunks
3 large basil leaves
1/2 jalapeño (optional)
3/4 cup lightly packed watercress or baby spinach leaves
1 small celery stalk (optional)
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, or more to taste
1 tablespoon honey
2 ice cubes
Filtered water (optional)
Kosher or sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Reserve one-quarter of the tomato, two cucumber chunks, two avocado chunks, and one basil leaf. Combine and finely chop for garnish.
  • Stem and seed the jalapeño half and reserve the seeds. Cut the jalapeño into several pieces. Combine one or two pieces of the jalapeño with the remaining tomato, cucumber, avocado, and basil and the watercress or spinach, celery, garlic, red wine vinegar, honey, and ice cubes in a blender or the bowl of a food processor; puree until smooth. Add 1/4 cup or more water to thin the mixture, if necessary.
  • Taste and season with salt, pepper, and more vinegar, if needed. If you want the soup spicier, add more of the jalapeño, a little at a time, as well as some of the seeds if desired, blending and tasting after each addition. Refrigerate until cold, then pour into a bowl and top with the reserved chopped tomato, cucumber, avocado, and basil and a drizzle of olive oil, and eat.

AVOCADO GAZPACHO



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These days in Spain, chefs are being fanciful with their gazpachos. This has the tangy flavor of traditional gazpacho andaluz but a creamy texture.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     dinner, weekday, soups and stews, main course

Time 10m

Yield Serves four

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large ripe avocado, about 6 or 7 ounces
1 1/2 pounds ripe tomatoes, cored and peeled
2 to 4 garlic cloves, to taste
2 heaped tablespoons coarsely chopped red or white onion, soaked for five minutes in cold water, drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 to 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or wine vinegar (to taste)
1/2 to 1 teaspoon sweet paprika (to taste)
1/2 to 1 cup ice water, depending on how thick you want your soup to be
Salt
freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped cucumber (more to taste)
1/2 cup finely chopped tomato (more to taste)
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil or parsley, or fresh basil or parsley leaves
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/2 cup small croutons
1 hard-boiled egg, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Combine the avocado, tomatoes, garlic, onion, olive oil, vinegar, paprika and salt in a blender, and blend until smooth. Taste and adjust seasonings. Pour into a bowl or pitcher, thin out as desired with ice water, cover and chill for several hours.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the garnishes, if using. Place them in small bowls on a platter. Serve it in bowls, and pass the tray of garnishes.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 191, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 805 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams

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