Zucchini Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Zucchini1 Pound
 Bacon slices3
 Onion1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm)
 Water1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Tomato puree2 Tablespoon
 Basil1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Parmesan cheese\1

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 272 Calories from Fat 95

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11 g16.8%

Saturated Fat 5.7 g28.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 24.2 mg8.1%

Sodium 2560.3 mg106.7%

Total Carbohydrates 30 g10%

Dietary Fiber 8.1 g32.3%

Sugars 13.2 g

Protein 20 g39.1%

Vitamin A 76.7% Vitamin C 213.6%

Calcium 47.9% Iron 25.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cut off both ends of zucchini, chop roughly and put in a baking dish.
Spread paper towel in another dish and place bacon on it.
Heat 4 minutes and chop cooked bacon.
Add bacon, chopped onion, chopped parsley, garlic, water, tomato puree, basil, salt and pepper to the zucchini in the first dish and mix.
Cook, covered, 13 minutes, stirring every 4 minutes.
Put in a blender and mix well.
Return to the dish and cook 2 minutes.
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.
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