Zucchini Roquefort Soup

Naturally Savvy Recipes

In a large saucepan cook onion in the olive oil over moderately low heat until softened; add thyme and cook 2 minutes.

Add flour and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes; add stock gradually while whisking, bring to a boil and continue to whisk.

Add zucchini, reduce heat to simmer, cover and stir occasionally; simmer for 45 minutes.

Puree soup in batches in blender; return to saucepan and reheat until hot over medium heat; stir in roquefort and add salt and pepper to taste.

Ingredients:

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2 tablespoons olive oil

1 small onions, chopped

3/4 teaspoon fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

1/4 cup flour

4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups canned chicken broth

1/2 lb zucchini, srubbed and diced

1 1/2 ounces Roquefort cheese, crumbled

salt and pepper

Steps/Methods:

In a large saucepan cook onion in the olive oil over moderately low heat until softened; add thyme and cook 2 minutes.

Add flour and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes; add stock gradually while whisking, bring to a boil and continue to whisk.

Add zucchini, reduce heat to simmer, cover and stir occasionally; simmer for 45 minutes.

Puree soup in batches in blender; return to saucepan and reheat until hot over medium heat; stir in roquefort and add salt and pepper to taste.

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Randy Boyer
Randy is the co-founder of NaturallySavvy.com and The Healthy Shopper. She has been working in the natural health industry for over 20 years. She is very passionate about healthy living by choosing natural and organic as much as possible, has a personal love of cooking and sharing healthy recipes and is a fitness enthusiast.