Tomato and Cantaloupe Gazpacho
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Total Time: 17 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
- Category: Soup
- Cuisine: Vegetarian, Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 pounds cantaloupe
- 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 4 tomatoes (cored, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch chunks)
- 1 1/2 cup water
- 10 leaves basil
- salt and pepper (to taste)
- juice of 1 lemon
Instructions
- Halve and seed the melon. Remove the flesh from the rind; cut into chunks. Place 1 tbsp of the olive oil in each of two skill 10- or 12-inch skillets and turn the heat under both to high (you can do this sequentially if you prefer).
- Add the melon to one and the tomatoes to the other and cook, stirring, until they both become juicy, no longer than 2 minutes. Put the melon, tomato, water (and ice cubes), and basil in a blender, along with the remaining 3 tbsp olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste, and puree until smooth. Chill. Add the lemon juice and adjust the seasoning. Serve.
Nutrition
- Calories: 303
- Saturated Fat: 3
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