Best Italian Zucchini Soup Recipes

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ITALIAN ZUCCHINI SOUP



Italian Zucchini Soup image

This Italian zucchini soup recipe was given to me by my neighbor. Nice and simple, it's a good way to use a lot of your zucchini and other garden vegetables. It freezes well and is great to have on hand on a cold winter day. -Clara Mae Chambers, Superior, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h25m

Yield 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups chopped celery
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 to 4 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 cups diced tomatoes, undrained
4 cups diced zucchini
Grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown sausage with onion; drain excess fat. Add the next eight ingredients; cover and simmer 1 hour. Stir in zucchini and simmer 10 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 1046mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND ZUCCHINI SOUP



Italian Sausage and Zucchini Soup image

Everyone in my family likes this soup recipe. Sometimes I add mini farfalle because my grandchildren say the noodles look like tiny butterflies. This recipe also works in a slow cooker. -Nancy Murphy, Mount Dora, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
3 cups beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook sausage, onion and pepper over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 4-6 minutes, breaking sausage into crumbles; drain., Add broth, tomatoes, basil and parsley; bring to a boil. Stir in zucchini and orzo; return to a boil. Cook, covered, until zucchini and orzo are tender, 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 789mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE ZUCCHINI SOUP



Italian Sausage Zucchini Soup image

My mom used to make this recipe. Whenever I decide to make it, it reminds me of her, taking me back to days of my childhood. -Louise Kline, Fort Myers, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 servings (3-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (19-1/2 ounces) hot or sweet Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
4 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
2 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 medium green peppers, chopped
4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) no-salt-added whole tomatoes, undrained, crushed
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook and crumble sausage over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon., Add celery, onion and seasonings to same pot; cook and stir until onion is tender, 4-6 minutes. Stir in sausage and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until zucchini and peppers are tender, about 30 minutes. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 483mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN SAUSAGE ZUCCHINI SOUP



Italian Sausage Zucchini Soup image

This is so yummy and perfect for a cold day! I have grown up with this recipe but I'm not sure where it came from. It makes a ton and is very filling. Serve with a nice crusty bread!

Provided by taratee

Categories     Meat

Time 2h50m

Yield 6-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb sweet Italian sausage
2 cups celery, diced
1 onion, chopped
2 (28 ounce) cans whole canned tomatoes
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon Italian spices
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon basil
1 garlic clove, pressed
2 lbs zucchini, sliced
2 green peppers, diced
2 cups water or 1 cup red wine and 1 c water

Steps:

  • Slice sausage and brown in the pot. Add celery and cook for 10 minutes. Add onions, tomatoes, garlic, spices and dried herbs and sugar. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add zucchini and green pepper. Add water and wine (if using). Cover and simmer until zucchini is falling apart and pepper is soft. More water may need to be added as the soup can get very thick. The more this cooks, the better it tastes!

ITALIAN ZUCCHINI SOUP



Italian Zucchini Soup image

A great hearty vegetable soup from my mom's kitchen with some spice added in. Great for making ahead and freezing for the upcoming winter months. Can be stored in smaller portions and frozen.

Provided by Jennifer Adams

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Tomato Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 cups sliced zucchini
8 cups chopped tomatoes
2 cups chopped green bell pepper
2 cups chopped celery
2 cups chopped onion
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup (such as Campbell's®)
5 tablespoons white sugar
4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix zucchini, tomatoes, bell pepper, celery, onion, tomato soup, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a stock pot; stir and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until the zucchini is tender, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.2 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 1136.9 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

HOPE MURPHY'S ITALIAN SAUSAGE ZUCCHINI SOUP



HOPE MURPHY'S ITALIAN SAUSAGE ZUCCHINI SOUP image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Stew     Quick & Easy     Sausage

Yield 8-10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 T olive oil
1 pound Italian sausage meat, half sweet and half spicy
1 small onion, diced
2 large garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons kosher or sea salt
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
2 cans (28 oz each) whole tomatoes, roughly
chopped, with juices
2 tsp minced fresh basil
2 tsp minced fresh oregano
2 tsp minced fresh parsley
1 tsp granulated sugar
2 pounds zucchini, sliced lengthwise and cut into
1/2-inch-thick slices
3 large celery stalks, diced
1 large green pepper, seeded and diced
2 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
Pinch of red chile flakes (optional)
Garnishes: Freshly grated Parmesan cheese and additional fresh herbs

Steps:

  • In a large soup pot, warm the oil over medium heat. Crumble the sausage meat into the hot oil. Cook, stirring and breaking up the sausage pieces until just brown: 6-8 minutes. Add the onion, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook one minute, stirring. Add the tomatoes with their juices, herbs, and sugar; cover and simmer 20 minutes. Add the zucchini, celery, green pepper, broth, chile flakes. Bring to a boil, then simmer until tender, 15-20 minutes. Taste for seasoning. Serve hot, sprinkled with grated Parmesan and herbs

ITALIAN SAUSAGE & ZUCCHINI SOUP RECIPE - (4.2/5)



Italian Sausage & Zucchini Soup Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by lisapearce

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
3 cups beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrainded
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1 . In a large saucepan, cook sausage, onion and pepper over medium heat 4-6 minutes or until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up sausage into crumbles; drain.
2 . Add broth, tomatoes, basil and parsley; bring to a boil. Stir in zucchini and orzo; return to a boil. Cook, covered, 10-12 minutes or until zucchini and orzo are tender. Yield: 6 servings.

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepan, cook sausage, onion and pepper over medium heat 4-6 minutes or until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up sausage into crumbles; drain. 2. Add broth, tomatoes, basil and parsley; bring to a boil. Stir in zucchini and orzo; return to a boil. Cook, covered, 10-12 minutes or until zucchini and orzo are tender. Yield: 6 servings.

ITALIAN ZUCCHINI SOUP



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My cousin gave me this recipe and it is so savory and a great comfort food.

Provided by Gerri Frank

Categories     Other Soups

Time 7h45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lb browned mild italian sausage, skin removed. i've even used banquet sausage links with good results
6 c chopped zucchini-leave skins on
2 c chopped celery
1 c chopped onion
2 can(s) stewed tomatoes
2 tsp salt
1 tsp oregano, dried
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp basil, dried
1 tsp italian seasoning
2 c chopped green peppers

Steps:

  • 1. Brown sausage, add the zucchini, celery, onion and stewed tomatoes, and the remaining ingredients and cook in a crock pot over night or around 7 hours. Serve with garlic bread and a salad.

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