Creamy Zucchini Soup

Phase 3 (Can be for phase 2 if you eliminate one of the vegetables.)

Ingredients 

• about 1/4 cup chopped Vidalia onion
• 2 Tablespoons of minced garlic

Instructions 

1. Sauté in an nonstick skillet with a little bit of chicken broth (1/4 cup)-it will evaporate so stay close- Cook until almost caramelized.
2. Slice one zucchini (about 1 1/2 cups sliced) and chop in blender with just enough chicken broth (1/4 cup) to make blender work.
3. Pour into skillet with cooked garlic and onion set aside.
4. In empty blender-(just rinse it out) add 1/4 cup low-fat cottage cheese with
5. about 1/2 cup chicken broth and blend until liquid.
6. Pour this also into the skillet and cook on med-high until a lot of broth is evaporated.
7. Put back in the blender and blend until thick and ‘creamy’. Salt and pepper to taste.