Roasted Zucchini and Spinach Soup
Ingredients
- 1 small zucchini
- 4 potatoes
- 1/2 leek
- 1/2 onion
- 1 clove garlic
- salt, pepper, fresh or dried thyme
- 1 tablespoon olive oil + 1 tablespoon butter
- about 3 cups broth
- 100 g spinach
For serving:
- croutons with goat cheese and thyme
- or goat cheese and fresh thyme to sprinkle
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. Place diced zucchini, peeled and diced potatoes, rinsed leek cut into 1 cm slices, peeled and chopped onion, peeled and sliced garlic into a heat-resistant pot or dish.
- Drizzle vegetables with oil, add butter, season with salt and pepper, add a teaspoon of dried thyme or 1 tablespoon fresh leaves. Mix everything, cover and place in the oven for about 30 - 35 minutes.
- Pour hot broth over roasted vegetables and bring to a boil. Cook for about 5 minutes, then add spinach and cook stirring for 1 minute. Blend the soup in a stand blender.
Tips
Serving suggestion
Turn on the oven grill function and preheat a baking sheet. Cover bread slices with cheese and sprinkle with thyme. Place in the oven and grill for about 5 minutes. Cut into strips or small cubes and arrange on the soup.