How to Make Gazpacho Andaluz

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

red wine vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers a similar tang with added health benefits.

bread

🥗Healthier: gluten-free bread

💰Cheaper: crackers

Gluten-free bread accommodates dietary restrictions, while crackers can be more economical.

tomatoes

🥗Healthier: heirloom tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Heirloom tomatoes have superior flavor, while canned tomatoes are budget-friendly.

Chop tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, and red onion into small pieces.

Mince garlic and add it to the chopped vegetables.

Soak the bread in water until soft.

Place chopped vegetables and soaked bread in a blender.

Add olive oil and red wine vinegar to the blender.

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Blend until smooth and creamy, adjusting water for desired consistency.

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Serve in bowls, drizzled with extra olive oil if desired.

Garnish with diced vegetables or croutons for texture.

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