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Gazpacho with Basil Crème Fraîche
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Prep Time:
45 minutes
Total Time:
6 hours 45 minutes
Summer tomato salad with fresh veggies.
Ingredients:
  • 4 large tomatoes, seeded, chopped (4 cups)
  • 2 large red bell peppers, chopped (3 cups)
  • 2 medium cucumbers, peeled, chopped (2 cups)
  • 2 medium celery stalks, diagonally sliced (1 cup)
  • 8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
  • 4 cups tomato juice
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons red pepper sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1/2 cup herb-flavored croutons, if desired
  • 2/3 cup crème fraîche or sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves or 2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
Instructions:
  • Combine all gazpacho ingredients in a large bowl, excluding the croutons, until thoroughly mixed. Refrigerate the mixture for 4 to 6 hours to enhance the flavors, stirring occasionally.
  • Combine the crème fraîche and basil in a small bowl. Serve the gazpacho in individual dishes, then garnish each serving with the basil crème fraîche and croutons.