Cream of Zucchini Soup Recipe

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Cream of Zucchini Soup
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Directions:

  1. Put the cubed zucchini into a large saucepan over medium heat, cover with water, and bring to a boil.
  2. Lower the heat and simmer about 15 minutes, or until soft; remove pan from heat.
  3. Allow zucchini to cool in the saucepan in the cooking water.
  4. Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; add the onion and garlic, cover and cook for 2 minutes or so (until soft but not brown).
  5. Remove the lid, stir in the parsley/cilantro, cover and cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Transfer the onion mix to a blender or food processor.
  7. Add the zucchini, 1/2 to 1 cup of the cooking water, and salt to the blender and puree.
  8. Pour the contents of the blender into a large saucepan and heat over medium heat.
  9. Add the chicken/vegetable broth and bring to a low simmer.
  10. Slowly stir in the evaporated milk.
  11. Season with salt and heat through.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 64.42 Kcal (270 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.71g 4%
Cholesterol 8.82mg 3%
Sodium 429.45mg 18%
Potassium 441.97mg 9%
Total Carbs 6.53g 2%
Sugars 4.95g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 7%
Protein 3.27g 7%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 52%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 45.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 36.64 Kcal (153 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.54g 4%
Cholesterol 5.02mg 3%
Sodium 244.26mg 18%
Potassium 251.38mg 9%
Total Carbs 3.72g 2%
Sugars 2.81g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 7%
Protein 1.86g 7%
Vitamin C 17.7mg 52%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 25.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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