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Avocado Zucchini Soup
Recipe By: Atkins Cookbook Serving Size: 4 Cuisine: Main Ingredient: Categories: Soups/Stews
-= Ingredients =- 2 tablespoons of olive oil 4 green onions, chopped, divided 1 teaspoon of grated fresh ginger 1 garlic clove, chopped two 14 1/2 ounce can of vegetable broth + 1 cup water 2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced |
| 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/4 teaspoon of freshly-ground black pepper 1 medium avocado, seeded, peeled, & chopped 1 tablespoon of lemon juice 1 tablespoon of chopped red bell pepper
-= Instructions =- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 2/3 of the green onions and cook 3 minutes; stir in ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute more.
Add broth, water, zucchini, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook 10 minutes, until zucchini is very soft. Cool slightly. Stir in avocado.
Puree soup in batches in a food processor or blender. Return to pan to heat through. Stir in lemon juice. Garnish with red pepper and remaining green onions.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Carbohydrates: 10 grams Net Carbs: 6.5 grams Fiber: 3.5 grams Protein: 4 grams Fat: 15.5 grams Calories: 174
Formatted for MC6 06-23-2003 by Joe Comiskey - Mad's Recipe Emporium
Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 162 Calories; 15g Fat (75.2% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 8g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 279mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 3 Fat.
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