cream of zucchini soup

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Recipe by
Lily Mathews
Diamond Bar, CA

I started making this soup when I had an abundance of Zucchini & the best part is there is no cream in it. My friends & family love it. I actually got this recipe from a Woman's Country magazine in the late 80s( Can't remember the name).

(1 rating)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For cream of zucchini soup

  • 1 lg
    yellow onion chopped
  • 2 clove
    minced garlic
  • 3 lg
    zucchini- chopped
  • 5 1/2 c
    chicken/vegetable stock or as needed
  • 1 Tbsp
    salt or to taste
  • 1 tsp
    black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil, extra virgin

How To Make cream of zucchini soup

  • 1
    Heat oil in a large heavy bottomed pot. Add in onions & saute until translucent, then add in garlic & saute a little longer( be careful not to burn the garlic). Then add in the chopped Zucchini & stir until its all coated with the oil. Slowly add in the chicken stock until it covers all the vegetables in the pot, add in salt & pepper, cover , bring it to a boil & simmer for at least 20 mins or until the Zucchini is soft. Then use your Immersion Blender & blend your soup until it is well blended & creamy. At this point you can serve with a garnish of: Bacon Bits, Grated Cheese, Croutons, or anything your heart desires. This soup can be served hot or cold & it freezes well.

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