CREAMY ZUCCHINI SOUP

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This is a delicious soup recipe that is great for using up all that extra zucchini you have in the garden. Creamy texture comes from cottage cheese and tofu.

Provided by AnnaBanana

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Squash Soup Recipes     Zucchini Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 ½ pounds zucchini, sliced
½ (14 ounce) package firm tofu, cubed
2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3 cups vegetable stock
½ cup cottage cheese
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt the butter and heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Mix in the onion, and cook 5 minutes. Mix in the zucchini and tofu. Season with red pepper flakes and oregano. Continue to cook and stir 10 minutes, until zucchini is tender.
  • Pour the vegetable stock into the skillet. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 35 minutes.
  • In a blender, process the soup and cottage cheese until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 243.4 mg, Sugar 3 g

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