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courgette/zucchini soup with feta

Courgette/zucchini And Feta Soup

Karon Grieve
Simple courgette and feta soup packed with goodness and easy to make
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Greek
Servings 4 people
Calories 245 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 75 g smoked pork pancetta/lardons
  • 125 g potatoes peeled and chopped
  • 1 stick celery chopped
  • 500 g courgettes chopped
  • 700 ml vegetable stock or chicken stock
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped
  • 1 tbsp dill chopped
  • 100 g feta
  • black pepper to taste to taste

Instructions
 

  • Fry the onions in the olive oil for 10 minutes
  • Add the garlic for 1 minute
  • Add lardons for 2 minutes then add the chopped celery, potatoes and courgettes and herbs
  • Add stock and bring to the boil then lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes
  • Meanwhile fry remaining lardons and set aside along with some of the feta, parsley and dill to garnish
  • Add the feta and whizz with a stick blender
  • Add black pepper to taste, you shouldn't need salt as the feta is already salty.
  • Serve with the prepared garnish

Nutrition

Calories: 245kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 9gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 1126mgPotassium: 598mgFiber: 3gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 966IUVitamin C: 34mgCalcium: 171mgIron: 1mg
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