GARDEN VEGGIE ZUCCHINI SOUP

Garden Veggie Zucchini Soup image

A great way to make use of your garden veggies. Zucchini, carrot, potato, and onion combined with some herbs and cheese...delicious! Fresh veggies and herbs make a big difference! You can puree the soup if you prefer.

Provided by Shannon Dyck

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

Time 1h

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

8 cups chicken stock
4 potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 zucchini, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 small onions, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 carrots, cut into 1-inch chunks
¾ cup chopped fresh dill
1 ½ tablespoons chopped fresh basil
5 cloves garlic, minced - or more to taste
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Combine chicken stock, potatoes, zucchini, onions, carrots, dill, basil, garlic, thyme, and rosemary in a large pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook soup at a simmer until the vegetables are completely tender, about 40 minutes.
Leaving pot on stove, switch heating element to off. Add Cheddar cheese to soup; stir until the cheese is melted. Season soup with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 24.1 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 708.4 mg, Sugar 3.1 g