Best 7 Creamy Zuke Soup Recipes

QUICK CREAMY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Stir zucchini, water, salt, and basil together in a pot; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until zucchini is tender, about 15 minutes.
• Pour zucchini mixture into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend until smooth. Puree in batches.
• Whisk warm milk, flour, and salt together in a bowl until smooth.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in melted butter until translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour pureed zucchini and milk mixture into the skillet; bring to a boil while stirring continually. Season with pepper.

CREAMY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in the milk, water, bouillon, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add zucchini. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until zucchini is tender. Stir in cheese until melted.

CREAMY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Add garlic and onions, and cook for 3 - 4 minutes until they are light golden brown.
• Add zucchinis, broth and water. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to medium. Optional: Scoop brown foam (scum) off surface every now and then.
• Cook for 15 - 20 minutes or until zucchini is very soft.
• Use a stick blender to whizz until smooth. (Note 1 for blender)
• Stir through cream and milk. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Ladle into bowls, swirl over a touch of cream if desired, a pinch of shredded parmesan, and more pepper. Serve hot or at room temperature.

ZUKE SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté the onion and zucchini in the margarine for approx 5 minutes.
• Add broth and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly; process until very smooth.
• Pour back into a saucepan. Season with salt and pepper. Add the dill, nutmeg and milk. Heat and serve.

BASIC CREAM OF VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until tender without browning. Stir in diced potato and liquid. Bring to a boil and simmer until potato is tender. Stir in your steamed vegetable of choice and return to a simmer. Puree the soup in batches in a blender and return to saucepan. Leave 1 cup of vegetables not pureed if a chunkier soup is preferred. Season soup with salt and pepper and finish with heavy cream. Serve warm with French bread and a salad.

CREAMY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large soup pot.
• Sauté sliced garlic until golden, then add remaining vegetables and sort of"stir fry" it for about 3 minutes.
• Add water, bouillon cubes, salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to med-low.
• Simmer for about 20-30 minutes until veggies are very tender.
• Remove from heat, add evaporated milk.
• Using a hand blender, puree soup until smooth.
• Adjust salt and pepper.
• Serve with grated cheese and croutons.
• Note:You can add whatever vegetables you have on hand to this--spinach, broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus, etc.
• For a special soup, boil 1 lb shrimp (in their shells), reserving broth for cooking the soup.
• Prepare soup the same way, adding cooked (peeled) shrimp the last minute of cooking (just to heat through).
• Reserve 1/4 lb of shrimp for garnish.

CREAMY ZUKE SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a soup pot over medium-low heat, then sauté the onion with 1/2 teaspoon salt until it's translucent but not browning, around 5 minutes. Add the zucchini, garlic, and potatoes, and sauté for another couple of minutes, until the garlic is fragrant and the vegetables are looking a bit less raw. Stir in the broth and raise the heat to bring the soup to a simmer, then turn the heat back down and simmer gently, stirring occasionally, for 20-25 minutes, until the potatoes are very tender. Turn off the heat and whir the soup with a stick blender to puree it (or else cool it and puree it very carefully in the blender), then add the buttermilk, milk, or cream, the other teaspoon of salt, and a few squeezes of lemon juice, and blend a bit more. Taste and re-season as needed, then serve, garnished with herb sprigs or croutons if you like.