Courgette Soup with Fresh Cheese and Basil
22 min 1 serving 275 kcal · 13 g proteinLevel: Intermediate
The nutritionist's note
Adding the fresh cheese off the heat gives the creaminess of cream for a third of the fat. The basil goes in last: its essential oils evaporate from 60 °C.
Ingredients
1 serving
- courgettes400 g
- fresh cheese80 g
- vegetable stock300 ml
- onion60 g
- olive oil10 g
- fresh basil6 g
Method
- 1
Soften the onion for 3 minutes in the olive oil.
- 2
Add the sliced courgettes and the stock, and cook for 15 minutes.
- 3
Blend, then stir in the fresh cheese off the heat.
- 4
Add the shredded basil just before serving.
Nutrition facts
per serving
| Energy | 275 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 13 g |
| Carbohydrates | 20 g |
| Fat | 17 g |
| Fibre | 7 g |
| Iron | 2.2 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.6 µg |
Potential allergens
- lactose
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