Best 8 Colorful Gazpacho Salad Recipes

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**Colorful Gazpacho Salad: A Refreshing and Nutritious Treat**

Embrace the vibrant flavors of summer with our delightful Colorful Gazpacho Salad. This refreshing and nutritious dish combines the best of fresh, seasonal vegetables, creating a symphony of colors and textures. Dive into a crisp medley of cucumbers, bell peppers, tomatoes, and red onions, each contributing distinct flavors and textures to this culinary masterpiece. The zesty dressing, infused with the aromatic essence of garlic and the acidity of lemon juice, elevates the salad, tantalizing your taste buds with every bite. Discover a delightful interplay of sweet, sour, and savory sensations, making this salad an unforgettable culinary experience.

**Additional Recipes to Explore:**

- **Classic Gazpacho:** Experience the traditional Spanish cold soup in all its glory. This chilled delight, made with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, and garlic, is a refreshing and healthy way to beat the summer heat.

- **Gazpacho with Watermelon:** Give your gazpacho a refreshing twist with the addition of juicy watermelon. This unique variation offers a delightful blend of sweetness and savory flavors, making it a perfect appetizer or light lunch.

- **Green Gazpacho:** Embrace the vibrant hues of green vegetables in this refreshing take on gazpacho. With a base of cucumbers, green bell peppers, and spinach, this vibrant soup is packed with nutrients and delivers a delightful burst of flavor.

- **Gazpacho with Roasted Vegetables:** Indulge in the richness and depth of roasted vegetables in this hearty gazpacho. Roasting vegetables intensifies their natural sweetness, creating a smoky and flavorful broth that will tantalize your senses.

- **Gazpacho with Berries:** Discover a unique and delightful combination of flavors in this gazpacho infused with fresh berries. The sweetness of berries complements the tangy tomato base, creating a refreshing and subtly sweet soup that is sure to impress.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

GAZPACHO SALAD



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 3 to 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 medium ripe tomatoes, seeds removed
1 red onion
1 yellow bell pepper, seeds removed
1 red bell pepper, seeds removed
1 cucumber
2 (6-ounce) packages baby spinach
Red Wine Vinaigrette, recipe follows
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Creole mustard
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 cup olive oil
Pinch red chili flakes
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Dice tomatoes, red onion, peppers, and cucumber. Add to a medium bowl and mix together.
  • Alternate a layer of vegetables and spinach into a larger bowl. Drizzle with Red Wine Vinaigrette.
  • In a medium bowl, add red wine vinegar, Creole mustard and honey. Whisk together. Slowly whisk in olive oil, to allow mixture to emulsify. Stir in a pinch of chili flakes and salt and pepper, to taste.

GAZPACHO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tomatoes, cut into wedges
2 yellow bell peppers, roughly chopped
1 English cucumber, sliced
1/3 cup tomato juice
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh chives
1 shallot, thinly sliced Flaky sea salt

Steps:

  • Toss the tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumber, tomato juice, olive oil and sherry vinegar in a large bowl; season with kosher salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle the salad with the chives, shallot and flaky sea salt.

GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD



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Tangy lime brightens the flavor of this colorful medley of fresh veggies.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (16 oz) bow-tie (farfalle) pasta
2 large tomatoes, seeded, coarsely chopped (2 cups)
1 large cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 small red bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small yellow bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
1 green Anaheim chile, seeded, chopped
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup tomato juice
1/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • In large bowl, mix pasta and all remaining salad ingredients.
  • In small bowl, mix all vinaigrette ingredients until well blended. Pour over salad; toss to mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg

GAZPACHO



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This gazpacho recipe comes in handy for luncheons in summer since it's so colorful and refreshing. I prepare it a day ahead using garden vegetables. The flavor gets even better as it sits in the refrigerator overnight. -Pat Waymire, Yellow Springs, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups tomato juice
2 cups chopped seeded peeled tomatoes
1 cup diced green pepper
1 cup diced celery
1 cup diced seeded cucumber
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup diced onion
1/3 cup tarragon vinegar
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced chives
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt, optional
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 13 ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or until chilled. Stir in oil just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GAZPACHO SALAD WITH CROUTONS



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Roasted Marcona almonds and briny green olives are the perfect cocktail-hour accompaniments to this salad. Serve it with a bright Spanish white or rose, like Verdejo or Rioja rosado.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 small sweet onion, such as Vidalia, or red onion, diced (1/4 cup)
1 small clove garlic, peeled
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 pound small tomatoes, such as Campari, sliced crosswise
1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 mini cucumber, cut into 1/2-inch half-moons
2 slices country-style bread (2 ounces), crusts removed

Steps:

  • Place onion in a small bowl of ice water. Let stand 10 minutes, then drain and pat dry.
  • Using a Microplane, finely grate garlic into a small bowl. Whisk in Dijon and vinegar. Slowly drizzle in oil in a steady stream, whisking until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange tomatoes, pepper, cucumber, and onion on a platter. Toast bread, then cut into 1/2-inch cubes and sprinkle over salad. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with vinaigrette; serve.

PUERTO RICAN GAZPACHO SALAD



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This is my mother's Puerto Rican gazpacho salad recipe. I've been eating it since I was knee-high to a grasshopper. It's good and very easy to make.

Provided by Chef Victor A. Rodriguez

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ pound salted cod fish
2 avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
1 large tomato, diced
1 large Spanish onion, cut into matchstick-size pieces
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 drop white vinegar
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a saucepan of water to a boil. Cook codfish in boiling water to reduce saltiness to your taste, 10 to 25 minutes; drain. Let codfish cool completely.
  • Mix avocado, tomato, and onion together in a bowl. Break cooled codfish into small pieces, discarding any bones, and add to the avocado mixture; stir gently. Drizzle olive oil over the mixture; add whine vinegar and stir gently. Season salad with black pepper; stir. Cover bowl with plastic wrap.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap. Refrigerate salad at least 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 57.5 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 2665.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

GAZPACHO SALAD WITH CRISPY POLLOCK



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Serve this tasty white fish with a chunky Mediterranean salad

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 20m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

85g white bread , torn into chunks
4 tbsp olive oil
4 large tomatoes , cut into chunks
¾ cucumber , cut into chunks
1 yellow pepper , deseeded, cut into chunks
½ red onion , thinly sliced
2 tbsp sherry vinegar
2 garlic cloves , crushed
4 skinless pollock fillets

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Scatter the bread over a baking tray, toss with 1 tbsp oil, then bake for 10 mins until crisp and golden. Meanwhile, mix together the tomatoes, cucumber, pepper and onion with another 2 tbsp oil, the sherry vinegar and crushed garlic, then season well.
  • Heat a large, non-stick frying pan. Add the oil and, once hot, fry the fish for 4 mins until golden. Flip the fillets over and continue cooking for another 1-2 mins until the fish is cooked through.
  • Quickly mix the croutons with the rest of the salad, divide between four plates and serve the fish alongside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 0.67 milligram of sodium

CHUNKY GAZPACHO AND BEAN SALAD



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Delicious, refreshing gazpacho salad that is best during the summer with fresh vegetables.

Provided by jrwillmer4

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large cucumber
½ cup tomato juice, or to taste
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
½ teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (16 ounce) can great northern beans, drained and rinsed
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
2 stalks celery, sliced diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick pieces
1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 large green bell pepper, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Peel some strips of skin from cucumber using a vegetable peeler. Cut lengthwise into quarters; cut quarters crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Mix tomato juice, oil, red wine vinegar, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl with a wire whisk or a fork. Add cucumber, kidney and great northern beans, tomatoes, celery, bell peppers, and green onions. Toss gently. Cover and refrigerate if not serving right away.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.5 calories, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 10.5 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 439.4 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

Tips:

  • For a sweeter gazpacho salad, use ripe tomatoes. If your tomatoes are not very sweet, consider adding a teaspoon of honey or agave nectar to the dressing.
  • To make the salad more refreshing, chill the vegetables before serving.
  • If you are short on time, you can use pre-cooked quinoa or rice. Just be sure to rinse it well before adding it to the salad.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the salad, such as cucumbers, bell peppers, or radishes.
  • For a heartier salad, add some grilled chicken or shrimp.

Conclusion:

This colorful gazpacho salad is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy the flavors of summer. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a light and refreshing meal, give this salad a try.

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