This creamy zucchini rice soup is a great way to use up your garden squash! This bright and lemony soup is dairy free and great for meal prep. A light and healthy summer soup recipe you can make with extra garden zucchini and leftover rice. Vegan, gluten free, dairy free!
In a large soup pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat and sauté the garlic and onion for 5 minutes. Add the celery and carrots and cook for another 5 minutes on low.
Add the rice and the vegetable stock, and simmer for 30 minutes.
Add the zucchini, lemon zest and juice, salt, pepper, coconut milk, and tofu. Cook for another 15 minutes until all vegetables are tender.
Top with fresh chopped parsley and serve with a thick slice of homemade sourdough.