weight watchers recipes: Roost pepper gazpacho

Weight Watcher Recipe: Roast pepper gazpacho

SERVES: 4
Calories/serving: 40
WW points per serving: 0

PREPARATION TIME 20 MINUTES
COOKING TIME 10 MINUTES

  • 2 red peppers, seeded
  • cucumber, peeled 3 celery sticks
  • 1    garlic clove, crushed
  • 600ml (1 pint) tomato juice
  • 2    tsps vegetable stock powder
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2-3 drops Tabasco sauce
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • good bunch of fresh mint leaves to garnish

1    Place the red peppers on a non-stick baking tray, skin-side up, and cook under a hot grill until the skin blisters and blackens. Place in a plastic bag, seal, and allow to cool. Peel away the skin and discard.
2    Place the pepper flesh in a food processor. Add the cucumber, 3 celery sticks, garlic, tomato juice and stock powder. Blend until smooth, then  pass through a metal sieve. Add the vinegar and Tabasco. Adjust the consistency with a little cold water and season with salt and black pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
3    Serve in glass dishes and garnish each with mint leaves.

It is delicious!