Zucchini and Potato Velouté

4.9 ( reviews)
Prep Time: 10
Cook Time: 40
Serves: 1
medium
first courses
italian
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Zucchini and Potato Velouté

Indulge in the velvety smoothness of this **zucchini and potato velouté**, a comforting dish perfect for any season and ideal for those following a **mediterranean diet recipe**. Ready in just 50 minutes, this **creamy zucchini soup** is elevated with the delightful crunch of an almond and breadcrumb topping, making it a memorable and easy plant-based meal. Discover this recipe and savor a truly special vegetarian experience!

Dietary Information

vegetarian
vegan
plant-based
dairy-free
egg-free
fish-free
shellfish-free
soy-free
sesame-free
mediterranean-diet

Servings:

1
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. 1

    To prepare the zucchini and potato velouté, first put the almonds in a mixer 1, then blend quickly to chop them coarsely 2. In a pan, pour the oil, add the garlic and let it flavor for a few minutes. Add the breadcrumbs 3 and toast over medium heat until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Season with salt 4, remove the garlic 5 and transfer everything to a bowl, then let it cool. Flavor the breadcrumbs with the lemon zest 6.

  3. 3

    Also add the mint leaves 7 and the almonds 8, then mix 9.

  4. 4

    Peel the potatoes 10 and cut them first into slices and then into cubes of about 1 cm 11. Trim the zucchini and cut them first into slices and then into cubes 12.

  5. 5

    In a pot, pour the oil and garlic 13, heat for a few minutes, then add the potatoes 14 and brown them for 10 minutes. At this point, add the zucchini 15.

  6. 6

    Brown for another 5 minutes, then remove the garlic and season with salt and pepper 16. Pour in the water 17, lower the heat, cover with a lid 18 and cook for about 15 minutes or until the vegetables are soft.

  7. 7

    Blend everything with an immersion blender 19 to obtain a creamy consistency 20. Plate and garnish with the breadcrumbs and almonds. The zucchini and potato velouté is ready to be enjoyed 21!

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