Starkist vegetable gazpacho

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1largeOnion; quartered
1mediumZucchini; halved lengthwise
1Yellow or crookneck squash halved lengthwise
1Red bell pepper
1Yellow bell pepper
¾cupBottled olive oil vinaigrette dressing
1can(6 ounces) starkist solid white tuna; drained and chunked
3poundsFirm ripe tomatoes; chopped
2Cucumbers; peeled, seeded and chopped
2Cloves fresh garlic; minced, up to 3 OR pressed
½cupFresh sourdough bread crumbs
cupTomato juice; up to 2

Directions

Preheat broiler. Brush onion quarters, zucchini and squash halves and whole peppers with dressing; reserve remaining dressing. Broil 6 to 8 minutes, turning occasionally until vegetables are roasted and pepper skins blister and turn black. Remove from broiler. Place peppers in paper bag; close bag and let stand 15 minutes before peeling. Cool remaining vegetables. Peel skin from peppers; seed and remove membrane. Cut all roasted vegetables in large pieces; place in food processor bowl with metal blade. Process until coarsely chopped. Transfer to large bowl; add tuna, tomatoes, cucumbers, garlic, bread crumbs, 1-½ cups tomato juice and remaining dressing. Blend thoroughly. Add remaining ½ cup tomato juice to thin, if necessary.

Recipe by: StarKist®

Posted to brand-name-recipes by Barbra<barbra@...> on Feb 09, 1998