Green Grape Gazpacho
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 6 servings
- Calories
- 305
- Total Fat
- 9
- Saturated Fat
- 1
- Carbohydrates
- 55
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 46
- Protein
- 4
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 1058
- Total: 2 hr 20 min (includes chilling time)
- Active: 20 min
Ingredients
1 vanilla bean
2 cups orange juice
2 cups grapefruit juice
2 medium English cucumbers, peeled and sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
1 medium clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup slivered almonds
2 cups white grape juice
1 tablespoon honey
Kosher salt
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
4 cups seedless green grapes
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Directions
- Using a paring knife, split the vanilla bean down the center and place in small saucepot with the orange and grapefruit juice. Bring to a boil, then transfer to a bowl and chill.
- Combine and puree the cucumbers, garlic and almonds with the white grape juice, honey, a generous pinch of salt and about 1/2 cup cold water in a blender. Blend in the red wine vinegar and about 3 cups of the grapes. Taste for seasoning. Transfer to a large bowl and refrigerate until ice cold, about 2 hours.
- Serve: Slice the remaining cup grapes in half. Stir the orange and grapefruit juice into the gazpacho. Serve gazpacho garnished with the remaining grapes and drizzled with the olive oil.