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Zucchini Gazpacho with Basil

4 servings

40 minutes

A creamy soup with a strong basil aroma (a bunch of basil is needed for four servings) and a delicate zucchini texture. Recipe from the book "Simplissime" by Jean-François Mallet.

Zucchini Gazpacho with Basil
Energy value per serving
Calories
385.6kcal
Proteins
2.6grams
Fats
35grams
Carbohydrates
14.9grams
Ingredients
4servings
Basil
1 
bunch
Pesto
3 
tsp
Olive oil
6 
tbsp
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Wash the basil, remove the stems. Boil the washed and chopped zucchini in a pot with 250 ml of water for 30 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Basil: 1 bunch
    2. Zucchini: 4 pieces
  • 2

    Add pesto, olive oil, and 3⁄4 of the basil leaves. Blend with an immersion blender, season with salt and pepper, and let cool.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pesto: 3 teaspoons
    2. Olive oil: 6 tablespoons
    3. Ground black pepper:  to taste
    4. Salt:  to taste
  • 3

    Add the remaining basil and serve.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Basil: 1 bunch