Creamy Zucchini & Basil Zuppa Recipe

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Creamy Zucchini & Basil Zuppa
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Directions:

  1. In a heavy bottom cooking pot, add olive oil, green onions and garlic and sautee' for 3 minutes.
  2. Add zucchini, 1/2 cup of chicken broth and chicken soup base and cook on medium-high heat for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add tomatoes, diced potatoes and cook for 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  4. Add cilantro and basil and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Puree' soup in a food processor or blender in batches and return to cooking pot.
  6. Stir in buttermilk, whole milk, salt and pepper and bring to boil.
  7. Reduce heat and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
  8. Adjust seasonings to taste.
  9. Serve sprinkled with paprika.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 140.36 Kcal (588 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.61g 9%
Cholesterol 2.65mg 1%
Sodium 729.08mg 30%
Potassium 907.78mg 19%
Total Carbs 16.73g 6%
Sugars 6.77g 27%
Dietary Fiber 3.55g 14%
Protein 6.63g 13%
Vitamin C 53.3mg 89%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 126.3mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 44.98 Kcal (188 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.8g 9%
Cholesterol 0.85mg 1%
Sodium 233.66mg 30%
Potassium 290.93mg 19%
Total Carbs 5.36g 6%
Sugars 2.17g 27%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 14%
Protein 2.12g 13%
Vitamin C 17.1mg 89%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 0.8mg 13%
Calcium 40.5mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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