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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 large onion cut in chunks
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and whole
  • 1 large courgette peeled and diced
  • 1 carrot peeled and diced
  • 2 medium potatoes peeled and diced
  • 2 handfuls of spinach (optional)
  • 1 sprig of parsley
  • Water (approximately 1 litre)
  • Sea Salt

Method

  • STEP 1
    In a large pan fry the onion and the garlic with the olive oil.
  • STEP 2
    Add the remaining vegetables and let it cook for a little bit more stirring and mixing the flavours.
  • STEP 3
    Add the water (preferably hot) and the parsley.
  • STEP 4
    Season with salt and let it boil for half an hour.
  • STEP 5
    Blend the soup until creamy (I use a hand blender for soups).
  • STEP 6
    Optional: add chopped runner beans and boil the soup for another 15 minutes.
  • STEP 7
    Serve straight (healthy option) or add grated cheese to impress. Black pepper also goes well.
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