Creamy Zucchini Soup

This zucchini soup is creamy and delicious, you are going to love it as a new way to use up your garden fresh zucchini!

Ingredients and Variations

Ingredients: Zucchini, potato, white onion, garlic, butter, dried dill, dried chives, onion powder chicken broth cream cheese, salt and pepper.

Variations: Yellow squash can be subbed in for zucchini, if need be, fresh jalapeños can be added for a kick, any herbs fresh or dried can be used (your choice), lemon zest can be added. Shredded carrots can also be added or any other veg you like.

Creamy Zucchini Soup

Recipe by Jeni Gough
5.0 from 1 vote
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

15

minutes

Creamy, dreamy Spring / Summer soup!

Ingredients

  • 3 medium zucchini, grated, peel on

  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced

  • 1 small white onion, chopped

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 6 cups chicken or veggie broth

  • 2 tbsp butter

  • 1 tsp dried or fresh dill

  • 1 tsp dried or fresh chives

  • salt & pepper to taste

  • 3 oz cream cheese

Directions

  • in a pot, cook onion and garlic in butter for 3 minutes, until soft.
  • add zucchini, potato and broth into pot with herbs and cook on medium-high for 10 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  • Add cream cheese in and cook until melted through. Purée soup using an immersion blender, food processor or blender. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Sprinkle with fresh chives and bacon bits to serve if desired.

Notes

  • This soup freezes very well.

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