Spinach-Zucchini Soup

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, diced (2 cups)
  • 1 medium zucchini, cut into 3/4 inch pieces (2 cups)
  • 2 cups low sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked white beans, such as cannellini (or 1 15-oz can, rinsed and drained)
  • 4 cups Baby Spinach (4 ozs)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 4 teaspoons finely chopped mint leaves
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Saute onion 3 to 5 minutes, or until translucent.
  3. 3
    Add zucchini, and cook 8 minutes more, or until vegetables are well browned.
  4. 4
    Add vegetable broth and water, and bring to a boil.
  5. 5
    Stir in beans and spinach, and return to a boil.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat to low and simmer 5 minutes, or until spinach is wilted.
  7. 7
    Stir in lemon juice, zest, and mint.
  8. 8
    Season with salt and pepper if desired.

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