Zucchini And Cheddar Cheese Soup Food

ZUCCHINI AND CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Place 2 cups of the broth, the onion, celery, zucchini, salt and pepper in a 3- or 4-quart saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer, covered, for 25 minutes.
• Puree in small batches in a blender or food processor and set aside in the saucepan.
• In a 2-quart saucepan, melt the butter. Add the flour. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute over medium heat. Remove from heat. Add the cream and the remaining 1/2 cup of broth. Return to heat and cook, stirring, until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil, about 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Add the cheese and stir to melt. Add to the pureed vegetables. Correct seasonings. Heat gently before serving.

COURGETTE, POTATO & CHEDDAR SOUP

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a large pan with just enough water to cover them and crumble in the stock cubes. Bring to the boil, then cover and cook for 5 mins. Add the courgettes, put the lid back on and cook for 5 mins more. Throw in the spring onions, cover and cook for a final 5 mins.
• Take off the heat, then stir in the cheese and season with the nutmeg, salt and pepper. Whizz to a thick soup, adding more hot water until you get the consistency you like. Serve scattered with extra grated cheddar, spring onions and nutmeg or pepper. Or cool and freeze in freezer bags or containers with good lids for up to 3 months.

CREAMY, CHEESY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Put zucchini in large Dutch oven with a few inches of water. Simmer zucchini over medium-low heat until tender when poked with a fork, about 20 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer zucchini to a blender, leaving about 1 inch of water in the bottom of the pot.
• Blend zucchini until no large chunks remain; return to the pot. Combine bell pepper, red onions, and cilantro in the blender; blend until no large pieces remain. Stir bell pepper mixture into the blended zucchini; add cream, Swiss cheese, salt, and pepper. Cook over medium-low heat until warmed through and the cheese is melted, 5 to 7 minutes.

CHEESY ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• Bring water, onion, diced squash, and butter to boil.
• Cook, covered over medium heat until squash begines to break down and form a broth, about 45 minutes.
• Add sliced zucchini, oregano, and garlic, and bring to a boil again.
• Reduce heat to simmer, and continue cooking for 5-10 minutes or until the zucchini slices are slightly tender.
• Turn heat down to low.
• In a tightly covered blender, blend together 1 1/2 cups of the hot soup broth including some of the zucchini slices and the cheddar and cream cheese until smooth.
• Add to the soup.
• Turn off heat, add tamari, pepper and salt to taste.
• Serve.

CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP WITH ZUCCHINI, BROCCOLI, AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saucepan. Add garlic, zucchini, carrots, and onion. Saute until veggies are tender. Stir in broccoli and broth. Simmer until broccoli is tender. Meanwhile, melt butter in large pot. Whisk in flour and cook for a minute or two. Whisk in milk until smooth -- simmer until thickened. Whisk in cheddar cheese. Pour vegetable mixture into cheese sauce and whisk until smooth. Serve immediately.

ZUCCHINI SOUP

Steps:

• In a pot add, onion and zucchini. Put some water until is cover. Season with sea salt and black pepper. Cover with a lid and let to boil aboute 15 minutes on a medium heat.
• Transfer in a blender, add triangle melted cheese and pulse a few time until is smooth and creamy.
• Serve in a deep plate with grated cheddar cheese, chives, basil, a pinch of cayenne pepper and sprinkle with extra virgin olive oil.
• Optional you can serve with croutons.

CHEDDAR CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onions in the oil for 5 minutes or until onions begin to soften.
• Stir in the potatoes, carrots, squash, black pepper, and turmeric.
• Add the stock and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, until the vegetables are soft.
• Stir in the buttermilk (or milk) and the cheese.
• Puree the soup in a blender or food processor.
• Gently reheat.
• Add salt to taste and serve.

FULL MEAL ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place sliced zucchini in bottom of 9" x 13" pyrex baking dish.
• Brown ground beef, garlic and onion in skillet.
• Add cream of mushroom soup and oregano.
• Mix well.
• Pour this mixture over zucchini; sprinkle with rice; layer with cottage cheese then cheddar cheese.
• Bake, loosely covered, at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes.
• Place slices of tomato and Parmesan cheese; bake an additional 15 minutes, uncovered.
• Just serve with a fresh green salad and garlic bread.
• You'll be a winner!

COTTAGE CHEESE AND ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add zucchini, squash, mushrooms and garlic; cook 5 min., stirring frequently. Drain.
• Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl until blended. Stir in cooked vegetable mixture. Spoon into 2-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 45 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

MEXICAN ZUCCHINI CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot, and saute the onion and garlic until tender. Season with oregano.
• Mix in the chicken broth and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Mix in the zucchini, yellow squash, corn, and chile peppers. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 10 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
• Mix the cubed processed cheese into the soup. Continue to cook and stir until cheese is melted. Season with pepper. Mix in the cilantro just before serving.

BAKED ZUCCHINI WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE

Steps:

• Place the sliced zucchini into a large bowl.
• Combine the remaining ingredients and toss well.
• Pour into a lightly oiled 2-quart casserole.
• Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes.