Put that garden fresh produce to work in this flavorful Zucchini and Yellow Squash Soup! It’s super easy and great way to use an abundance of produce!
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour10 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour20 minutesminutes
Servings 6servings
Calories
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
2tablespoonsolive oil
1tablespoonbutter
1yellow onionchopped
1tablespoonminced fresh garlic
4teaspoonschopped fresh rosemary
3lbs.diced green & yellow summer squash
8cupschicken stock
salt and pepper
fresh grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
Heat olive oil and butter in a large heavy soup pot, then add onion and saute about 5 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Add garlic and rosemary and cook 3-5 minutes more.
Add chicken stock and simmer 10 minutes. Then add the chopped squash, season to taste with salt and pepper, turn heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, until squash is soft and the flavors are blended.
Use an immersion blender or a food processor to puree the soup. When mixute is pureed, simmer the soup for an additional 20 minutes, or until the soup is reduced by one-fourth and slightly thickened.