Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
1/2 yellow onion, diced
2 pounds zucchini, cut into chunks
1 medium potato, cut into chunks
1 carrot, sliced
3 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
croutons or roasted pumpkin seeds

Instructions

Melt butter in a soup pot over medium heat. Add onions and cook until softened. Add zucchini, carrot and potato. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Then reduce heat to a simmer. Continue to simmer for about 20 minutes, until vegetables are very fork tender. Remove from heat, add cream and blend until smooth. Serve with croutons or roasted pumpkin seeds. Serves 6