BASIL AND ZUCCHINI SOUP

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Green....Green...cool..cool. these words come to mind when the dark green basil leaves are blended with the light green zucchini slices.This soup is very low in calories as there is no stock,onlyy the juice of the zucchini and a bit of water. Now this soup is decidedly "basilish",if it is too much for your taste feel free to...

Provided by billy haze

Categories     Other Soups

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

EQUIPMENT:BLENDER,FOOD PROCESSOR,FOOD MILL OR SIEVE
6 c sliced zucchini
1/2 c fresh basil leaves,about 20
3 c water
1 tsp salt
2 Tbsp lemon juice,fresh squeezed,
1/2 c low-fat yogurt or sour cream,to garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Place zucchini and basil leaves in 3 quart saucepan with water.Add salt.Bring to a boil,reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • 2. Remove the saucepan from the heat,add lemon juice and allow the vegetables to cool before placing in food processor or blender to puree,or putting thru a food mill or sieve
  • 3. Chill well-at least 1 hour or longer.
  • 4. Chill the serving bowls.Garnish each cup or bowl of soup with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream.

Shaun James
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This soup is a must-try! It's so delicious and easy to make. I love that it's also a healthy and nutritious meal.


Hari Shankar
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! This soup is amazing. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mr Onik
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's so creamy and flavorful. I love that it's also a healthy and nutritious meal.


Hussein kakande
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love that I can use fresh ingredients from my garden. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Allah Bakhsh
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I even got asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making this again.


Nora Chavez
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This soup is the perfect way to use up all those fresh zucchini from the garden. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that it's also a healthy and nutritious meal.


K.T. Khalid Bin Emran
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that I can use fresh ingredients from my garden.


Luke King
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This soup is a must-try! It's so delicious and easy to make. I love that it's also a healthy and nutritious meal.


God is Here
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! This soup is amazing. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jose Regalado
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's so creamy and flavorful. I love that it's also a healthy and nutritious meal.


Kashi
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love that I can use fresh ingredients from my garden. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Kushik Dutta
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I even got asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making this again.


Nour Yousrei
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it! They said it tasted like summer. I'll definitely be making this again.


Thatow Thato
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I'm not usually a fan of zucchini, but this soup changed my mind! The basil and zucchini flavors are perfectly balanced, and the soup is so creamy and smooth. I'll definitely be making this again.


chidi ifeanyi - olise
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This soup is the perfect way to use up all those fresh zucchini from the garden. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that it's also a healthy and nutritious meal.


SECURITY SKILLS
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I made this soup last night and it was absolutely delicious! I used fresh basil from my garden and the flavor was amazing. I also added a bit of extra zucchini because I had some leftover. The soup was so easy to make and it was ready in no time.


Nina Foster
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This basil and zucchini soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so fresh and summery, and the soup was creamy and comforting at the same time. I'll definitely be making this again :)


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