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watermelon gazpacho

Watermelon Gazpacho

Michele Pesula Kuegler
Prep Time 1 minute
Refrigeration Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 5

Ingredients
  

  • 5 cups cubed seedless watermelon
  • 1 cup chopped cucumber peeled & seeded
  • 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • For serving:
  • Limes
  • Hot sauce
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Combine watermelon, cucumber, pepper, and garlic in a food processor.*
  • Purée on high for 10 seconds.
  • For a smoother gazpacho, purée for an additional 10-20 seconds.
  • Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add lime juice, salt, and hot sauce, stirring to combine.
  • Taste and add extra hot sauce, if desired.
  • Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Serve with additional lime juice, hot sauce, and freshly ground black pepper.

Notes

*If you want some texture in your gazpacho, use a food processor. If you want a smooth gazpacho, use a blender.
Keyword gazpacho