A yummy summer soup for when it's just too hot to cook! The garbanzo beans and vegetables make this soup very filling.
INGREDIENTS (for 1 servings):
- 5 large roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
- 1 (15.5 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 stalk celery, diced
- 1 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and diced
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped sweet onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 (46 fluid ounce) can tomato juice
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 1 pinch dried tarragon
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1 dash hot pepper sauce
PREPARATION:
In a large glass bowl, mix the tomatoes, garbanzo beans, celery, cucumber, green onions, sweet onion, parsley, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, lemon juice, and garlic. Pour in the tomato juice. Season with curry powder, tarragon, pepper, and hot pepper sauce. Chill in the refrigerator at least 2 hours before serving.