Immerse yourself in a culinary journey that harmonizes the vibrant flavors of ripe strawberries, tangy tomatillos, and refreshing cucumber in the extraordinary Strawberry Gazpacho. This tantalizing cold soup is an explosion of flavors, textures, and colors. Accompanying this gazpacho is a delightful Jicama Salad, where the sweetness of jicama and the crunch of fresh vegetables create a perfect balance of flavors. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that is sure to captivate your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
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STRAWBERRY GAZPACHO
Classic gazpacho using strawberries instead of tomato.
Provided by Levi Ruiz
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Fruit Soup Recipes
Time 2h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Blend 3 pints strawberries, 1/2 the cucumber, 1/2 the onion, 1/4 cup cilantro, and 1/4 cup parsley in a blender on high speed until pureed, about 30 seconds. Pour the pureed mixture into a large bowl.
- Stir 1 pint strawberries, 1/2 the cucumber, 1/2 the onion, 1/4 cup cilantro, 1/4 cup parsley, green onions, jalapeno pepper, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, garlic, tarragon, basil, hot pepper sauce, and black pepper into the pureed strawberry mixture. Spread avocado cubes over the top of the gazpacho.
- Cover the bowl and chill gazpacho thoroughly, at least 2 hours, before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 605.2 mg, Sugar 14.4 g
STRAWBERRY JICAMA SALAD
This is a wonderful salad to have when strawberries are at their peak.You may also add papaya,mango, or kiwi to the salad.We like this in the summer with BBQ, Mexican food, or anything grilled. Originally from the "Best of the Best From Arizona" cookbook.
Provided by Leslie in Texas
Categories Strawberry
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl combine the salad ingredients.
- Whisk together the dressing ingredients.
- Pour dressing over salad and toss well; serve.
STRAWBERRY GAZPACHO WITH JICAMA SALAD
Steps:
- Directions To make Strawberry Gazpacho, in blender, purée strawberries, tomatoes, cucumbers, garlic, jalapeños and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. yield: 24 cups To make Jicama Salad, combine jicama, chives, oil and thyme; season with salt and pepper. yield: 8 cups Plating the Dish Mound 1/3 cup Jicama Salad in center of soup plate. Carefully ladle 1 cup Strawberry Gazpacho around salad; top with 1 ounce goat cheese, formed into a ball and garnish with a small sprig of thyme
STRAWBERRY-JICAMA TOSS
Fruits and veggies never looked more beautiful than when tossed with poppy seed dressing in this spectacular salad.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In tightly covered container, shake all dressing ingredients until well blended.
- In large serving bowl, mix all salad ingredients. Add dressing; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg
COLORFUL GAZPACHO SALAD
The combination of flavors from the tomatoes, jicama and cilantro make this salad great for picnics, potlucks, cookouts and salad buffets. It is delicious.-Brenda Hoffman, Stanton, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumber, onion, red pepper and corn. In a small bowl, whisk the lime juice, vinegar, water, garlic, oil, salt, pepper and pepper flakes. Drizzle over tomato mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled., Just before serving, combine the romaine, jicama and cilantro. Place 1 cup on each of eight salad plates; top each with 1/3 cup tomato mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use ripe, juicy strawberries.
- If you don't have jicama, you can substitute another crunchy vegetable, such as cucumber or celery.
- To make the gazpacho ahead of time, simply refrigerate it for up to 3 days. When you're ready to serve, stir in the jicama salad and garnish with fresh herbs.
- If you like a spicier gazpacho, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a few drops of hot sauce.
- This gazpacho is also great served with a dollop of Greek yogurt or sour cream.
Conclusion:
This strawberry gazpacho with jicama salad is a refreshing and flavorful summer soup. It's easy to make and can be served as a light lunch or dinner. The combination of sweet strawberries, crunchy jicama, and tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious way to cool down, give this gazpacho a try!
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