Zucchini Potato Soup Recipes

CREAMY ITALIAN POTATO & ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Add olive oil to a large pot and saute the onion until soft and translucent. Add the garlic and saute for 1 minute longer.
• Add the grated zucchini and saute for 1-2 minutes.
• Add the potatoes and chicken stock and bring to boil. Once boiling turn down to a simmer and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Turn off the heat and using a handheld blender (immersion blender) blend the soup until smooth and creamy.
• Stir in the grated parmesan and butter if using and season with salt and pepper.

POTATO AND ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Chop vegies as roughly as you like.
• Saute with a tablespoon of butter.
• Add enough water to cover, add stock cubes.
• Cook until tender.
• Blend and mash the vegies (with fluid still in pot).
• Add the cream to taste (put more in if you prefer it creamier).
• Serve with salt and pepper to taste.

KALE, ZUCCHINI AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the potato, thyme, garlic, rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of black pepper and cook, stirring, until the potatoes are well coated, 2 to 3 minutes more. Pour in the broth and bring to a simmer.
• Add the zucchini and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes, adjusting the heat as needed to maintain a simmer. Stir in the kale and cook 5 minutes more. Remove from the heat, discard the thyme and rosemary and let cool at least 5 minutes. Carefully puree until smooth with a handheld immersion blender or in 2 to 3 batches in a blender (do not fill the blender more than halfway full per batch).
• Stir in the heavy cream and reheat the soup if necessary, adjusting the consistency and seasoning with additional water, salt and pepper.
• Serve hot sprinkled with cayenne or paprika and topped with sliced kale.

ZUCCHINI POTATO AND PARMESAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat, add the onion, celery and garlic, and cover.
• Cook stirring often, until the onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in zucchini and potato.
• Add enough broth to barely cover the vegetables.
• Add the thyme and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Simmer, partially covered, until the potatoes are tender about 15 minutes.
• Stir in evaporated milk and cheese, heat until very hot, but do not boil, or the soup will curdle.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.