Courgette Soup

By: Schwartz UK

March 11, 2026

This dill-accented courgette soup would be lovely at a summer luncheon or as a light dinner with some crusty bread. Adding crème fraiche and pureeing the soup makes it light and creamy. As an optional garnish, panfry cubed halloumi and serve on top of the soup as “croutons.”

Recipe Info

  • Prep Time:

    10 minutes

  • Cook Time:

    20 minutes

  • Servings:

    4

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 4 courgettes, cut into half moons
  • 2 tablespoons Schwartz® Garlic Granules
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • 240 mililitres boiling water
  • 75 grams full fat creme fraiche
  • 1 tablespoon Schwartz® Dried Dill
  • 75 grams halloumi, cut into bite size squares (optional)
  • Schwartz® Sea Salt and Black Pepper, to taste

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(per serving)

This dill-accented courgette soup would be lovely at a summer luncheon or as a light dinner with some crusty bread. Adding crème fraiche and pureeing the soup makes it light and creamy. As an optional garnish, panfry cubed halloumi and serve on top of the soup as “croutons.”

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Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, on a medium heat, add the oil and onion and sweat until softened slightly. Add the courgette and Garlic Granules and turn the heat up to high and fry while stirring for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add the stock cube and boiling water. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
  3. Add the creme fraiche to the soup, along with the dill and blend till fairly smooth with a stick blender.
  4. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  5. In a small frying pan, fry the halloumi on a high heat until nicely browned on all sides.
  6. Once everything is ready, serve the soup in bowls, top with halloumi ‘croutons’ and drizzle with a little extra olive oil if you like.

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