Best 3 Zucchini Soup With Herbs Recipes

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Zucchini soup with herbs is an easy-to-make, delicious, and nutritious dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up an abundance of zucchini during the summer months, and it is also a budget-friendly meal option. The delicate flavor of zucchini pairs perfectly with a variety of herbs, such as basil, oregano, and thyme. This soup can be served hot or cold, and it can be garnished with a variety of toppings, such as croutons, grated Parmesan cheese, or a swirl of olive oil.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

ZUCCHINI SOUP WITH HERBS



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Make and share this Zucchini Soup with Herbs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 cups zucchini, chopped
1 large potato, peeled,cut into 1 inch cubes
1 cup water
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon reduced-calorie margarine, melted
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 teaspoons dried whole tarragon
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
1/2 cup skim milk

Steps:

  • Combine zucchini, potato, and 1 cup water in a small dutch oven.
  • Cover and bring to a boil.
  • Boil 10 minutes or until crisp-tender (do not DRAIN).
  • Saute onions in margarine until tender; add to zucchini and potato.
  • Add 1/2 c water, tarragon, and bouillon granules stirring to blend.
  • Add skim milk, and cook over medium heat until thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.1, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 0.7, Sodium 124.2, Carbohydrate 24.2, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 3.7, Protein 5.4

ZUCCHINI SOUP IV



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This simple soup is delicious made with ingredients fresh from the garden, but you can substitute frozen zucchini and a can of tomatoes if fresh veggies are not available. This is best served with freshly grated Romano cheese and a loaf of crusty bread.

Provided by DIANA42

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Squash Soup Recipes     Zucchini Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound lean ground beef
1 tablespoon butter
1 large tomato, diced
1 red onion, chopped
1 pound zucchini, thinly sliced
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce, or to taste
1 cup grated Romano cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or stockpot, cook the ground beef in the butter until brown. Stir in the tomato and onion; simmer for a minute or so then add zucchini, hot pepper sauce and salt and pepper to taste. Cover the pot and cook over medium heat until zucchini is tender.
  • Serve hot with a generous helping of Romano cheese and a fresh loaf of crusty bread for soaking up the tasty juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.4 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 68.5 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 348.6 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

ZUCCHINI SOUP WITH HERBS



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When zucchini isin season, shred andfreezeit in batches just large enough to prepare thissoup any time of year. Try it topped with a dollop of sour cream as a first course orthe main attraction for lunch. Deliciossso!!!

Provided by Ms. Ayons dishes

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups zucchini, shredded
2 tablespoons butter
1 potato, large, peeled and cut
1 leek, small thinly sliced
1/2 chicken broth
1 tablespoon fresh tarragon
1/2 cup half-and-half
sour cream, doll up

Steps:

  • Scrub zucchini well before cutting or shredding.
  • Heat butter in large saucepan. Add zucchini, potato and leek or onions. cover. Steam about 2 minute on high heat, shaking pan occasionaly to prevent sticking on the bottom.
  • Add water or broth. Lower heat to medium low. Simmer until potato is tender, about 15 minute.
  • Put mixture into blender or food processor. Puree until smooth.
  • Return to saucepan. Add herbs. Add half-and-half. Reheat.
  • Serve hot with a spoonful of sour cream on top of each serving.
  • Good served with crusty french bread made into open faced sandwiches with cheese and ham and fresh fruit for dessert.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.2, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 26.5, Sodium 74.1, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 4.1

Tips for Making the Best Zucchini Soup with Herbs:

  • Choose fresh, tender zucchini. Look for zucchini that is deep green in color and free of bruises or blemishes.
  • Use a variety of herbs to add flavor to your soup. Some good options include basil, thyme, oregano, and rosemary.
  • Don't overcook the zucchini. Cook it just until it is tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Use a good-quality vegetable broth. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your soup.
  • Season your soup to taste with salt and pepper. You may also want to add a touch of lemon juice or vinegar.
  • Serve your soup hot, garnished with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt, and a sprinkle of fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

Zucchini soup with herbs is a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a summer meal. With its fresh, zesty flavor and creamy texture, this soup is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this zucchini soup a try. You won't be disappointed!

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