Zucchini and Garlic Soup
This creamy and flavorful zucchini and garlic soup is a perfect way to enjoy the abundance of summer zucchini.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Heavy cream - 1/2 cup
- Vegetable broth - 4 cups
- Onion - 1 medium, chopped
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Zucchini - 4 medium, diced
Let's Get Started
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and chopped onion. Sauté until fragrant and onions are translucent.
- Add the diced zucchini and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until zucchini is tender.
- Using an immersion blender or regular blender, puree the soup until smooth.
- Return the soup to the pot and stir in the heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Simmer for an additional 5 minutes to heat through.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g