Soup, Avocado Zucchini - Atkins Recipe
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Soup, Avocado Zucchini - Atkins Recipe
Ingredients:
2 tbsp olive oil 4 medium scallion, chopped, divided 1 tsp gingerroot, grated 1 clove garlic, chopped 2 can vegetable broth, plus 1 cup water 2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 medium avocado, seeded, peeled, chopped 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp red bell pepper, chopped
Instructions:
Based on recipe from Avocado Council
Vitamin E-rich avocado makes this soup creamy and rich-tasting.
1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 2/3 of the medium scallion and cook 3 minutes; stir in ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute more.
2. Add broth, water, zucchini, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook 10 minutes, until zucchini is very soft. Cool slightly. Stir in avocado.
3. 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 medium scallion.
Prep time: 15 minutes
Bake/Cook time: 15 minutes
Carbohydrates: 10 grams
Net Carbs: 6.5 grams
Fiber: 3.5 grams
Protein: 4 grams
Fat: 15.5 grams
Calories: 174
Servings: 4
We cannot employ the mind to advantage when we are filled with excessive food and drink. --------
CICERO, Marcus Tullius
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