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Spinach-Zucchini Soup

Vegetarian Times Issue: September 1, 2009   p.51

This light soup is full of sunny flavors like lemon, zucchini, and dill. Serve with warm pita bread.

Directions

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

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ingredient list

Serves 6

  • 1 1/2 Tbs. 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
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked white beans, such as cannellini, or 1 15-oz. can white beans, rinsed and drained
  • 4 cups baby spinach (4 oz.)
  • 2 Tbs. lemon juice
  • 2 tsp. grated lemon zest
  • 4 tsp. finely chopped mint leaves

Nutritional Information

Per :

Calories 133
Protein 6g
Total Fat 4g
Saturated Fat 1g
Carbs 21g
Choelsterol 0mg
Sodium 189mg
Fiber 6g
Sugar 4g
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