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Amazing 1-Pot Creamy Zucchini Soup Secrets

A delicious and easy-to-make creamy zucchini soup perfect for a quick, wholesome meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine International
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Vegetables

  • 4 medium zucchini, chopped
  • 1 small potato, peeled and chopped optional, for extra creaminess
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream or cashew cream for vegan
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese optional
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black pepper
  • for garnish Fresh basil

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add zucchini and potato, then pour in vegetable broth. Simmer until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
  • Blend the soup until smooth, then stir in cream and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper, then serve garnished with basil.

Notes

For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with cashew cream and omit Parmesan.
Keyword zucchini