Creamy Spinach And Zucchini Soup Food

ZUCCHINI AND SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in large pot over medium heat. Add onions; sauté until soft, about 8 minutes. Add zucchini and potato; stir to coat. Add 4 cups broth and bring soup to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until potato is soft, about 15 minutes. Working in batches, puree soup in blender until smooth, adding some spinach and cilantro to each batch. Return puree to same pot. Thin with more broth by 1/4 cupfuls, if desired. Season soup with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill until cold, then cover and keep refrigerated. Rewarm soup before serving.)

CREAM OF ZUCCHINI, SPINACH & BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Chop vegetables.
• Saute Zucchini until transparent.
• Add potato, spinach, broccoli, parsley and vegetable stock.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer 20 minutes.
• Allow to mildly cool, blend in small quantities in blender then return to pot.
• Reheat gently and stir in cream.

CREAMY SPINACH AND ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Combine onion and 1/2 cup water in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; cook and stir until onion softens, about 3 minutes.
• Pour remaining water into saucepan; add potatoes, zucchini, and soy sauce. Bring the water to a boil, reduce heat to low, place a cover on the saucepan, and cook for 35 minutes.
• Stir spinach into the soup; season with black pepper. Continue cooking another 2 minutes; remove saucepan from heat.
• Blend soup in batches in a blender until completely pureed. Return pureed soup to saucepan and place over medium-low heat.
• Stir mushrooms into pureed soup; cook until the mushrooms are warmed through, about 5 minutes.

CREAMY SPINACH AND ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Combine onion and 1/2 cup water in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; cook and stir until onion softens, about 3 minutes.
• Pour remaining water into saucepan; add potatoes, zucchini, and soy sauce. Bring the water to a boil, reduce heat to low, place a cover on the saucepan, and cook for 35 minutes.
• Stir spinach into the soup; season with black pepper. Continue cooking another 2 minutes; remove saucepan from heat.
• Blend soup in batches in a blender until completely pureed. Return pureed soup to saucepan and place over medium-low heat.
• Stir mushrooms into pureed soup; cook until the mushrooms are warmed through, about 5 minutes.

CREAMY ZUCCHINI & SPINACH RIGATONI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add zucchini, mushrooms and garlic; cook 3 to 4 min. or until zucchini is crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add flour and seasonings; cook and stir 1 min. Stir in broth; cook 2 to 3 min. or until thickened, stirring frequently. Add Neufchatel; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until melted.
• Drain pasta. Add to zucchini mixture along with the spinach, Parmesan and 1/2 cup mozzarella; mix lightly. Spoon into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with remaining mozzarella.
• Bake 10 min. or until mozzarella is melted.

FAST AND EASY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Stir zucchini, water, and chicken bouillon cubes together in a stock pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, place a cover on the pot, and simmer the mixture, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini is tender, about 20 minutes.
• Drop cream cheese into the soup; cook and stir until the cheese melts, about 5 minutes.
• Blend the soup with an immersion blender until smooth.

CREAM OF SPINACH AND COURGETTE SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté the onion and courgette in the butter until the onion is transparent.
• Add potato, spinach, parsley and stock.
• Bring to boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Liquidize and stir in cream, reheat if needed.

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S SPINACH AND ZUCCHINI BISQUE

Steps:

• Begin the roasted leeks:.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
• Combine leeks, oil, salt, and pepper in lg bowl; toss gently.
• Spread in a roasting pan and roast for 20 minutes, stirring once or twice.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a Dutch oven or large heavy pot over medium-high heat.
• Add onion, celery, fennel, and garlic; saute 10-12 min or until onion is softened.
• Add zucchini and potatoes; mix well.
• Add the stock and bring to a boil; reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
• Remove from the heat and add spinach in batches, mixing with a large spoon after each addition until the.
• spinach wilts.
• Puree in batches in a blender.
• (To prevent splashing, the restaurant suggests removing the inner core of the blender cover and holding a kitchen towel over the top.).
• Return the puree to the pot.
• Add the cream, nutmeg, salt, pepper, and roasted leeks, and heat thoroughly.

CREAMY SWEET POTATO ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté onion until transparent.
• Add the zucchini, sweet potato, and carrot.
• Sauté for about 20 minutes, then add water, sherry, and milk.
• Cover pot and let simmer for about a half hour.
• Once everything is soft, puree with immersion blender.
• Taste and adjust seasonings.

CREAMY ZUCCHINI-SPINACH SOUP (HEALTHY!)

Steps:

• 1. In a saucepan, heat olive oil over mediun high heat. Add the garlic, leeks and zucchini. Sprinkle the salt and pepper over the veggies and cook, stirring often until leeks are somewhat translucent(3-5 min).
• 2. Add 1 cup of the broth, cover and cook over medium heat until all veggies are very soft(10 min).
• 3. Transfer the mixture to a blender or use a stick blender and add the basil. Carefully blend until smooth. Pour the soup back into the pot.
• 4. Stir in the remaining 1 cup of chicken broth. Stir in the chopped spinach and cooked chicken. Bring back to a simmer for 1-2 minutes. It's ready to serve!

CREAM OF ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion in butter in a large saucepan until tender. Add the zucchini and broth; stir well. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until the zucchini is tender.
• Use an immersion blender to puree the zucchini/onion mix, or place in a blender.
• Return the pureed mixture to the saucepan. Stir in half and half and seasonings. Cook zucchini mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thoroughly heated. Ladle soup into individual soup bowls. Sprinkle evenly with shredded Cheddar cheese.