Creamy Roasted Zucchini Soup with Fresh Dill Cream, Smoked Salmon, and Green Asparagus
This dish is a luxuriously creamy and aromatic soup made with roasted zucchini, enhanced by a refreshing dill cream, and accented with smoked salmon and green asparagus. It’s a dish that perfectly balances richness, freshness, and elegance.
Ingredients
Serves 4
- Zucchini: 5 each
- Onions: 2 each
- Garlic: 1 clove
- Fresh herbs: 10 grams
- Water: 350 ml
- Thyme: 5 grams
- Salt: 5 grams
- Pepper: 1 gram
- Olive oil: 20 ml
- Sour cream: 125 grams
- Green asparagus: 100 grams
- Chili flakes: 1 gram
- Vegetable broth cube: 1 each
- Smoked salmon: 150 grams
Preparation
Total Time: 50 minutes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare the Vegetables
Slice the zucchini into half-moons. Peel and roughly chop the onions. Slice off the top of the garlic head (keeping the cloves attached). Trim the ends of the asparagus.
- Roast the Vegetables
Place the zucchini, onions, and garlic on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with fresh herbs and thyme, and toss to coat. Roast in the oven for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Blend the Soup
Set aside the asparagus. Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves out of their skins. Blend the garlic, zucchini, and onions with hot water and the crumbled vegetable broth cube until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Prepare the Dill Cream
Mix the sour cream with finely chopped dill.
- Serve
Pour the soup into bowls. Add pieces of smoked salmon and a dollop of dill cream. Arrange the asparagus on top and sprinkle with chili flakes.
Enjoy a bowl of this elegant and flavorful soup that combines the rich, creamy texture with the smoky taste of salmon and the crisp freshness of asparagus. It’s a true delight for the senses!
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