Roasted Zucchini Bisque – Welcome Home Des Moines

Ingredients

• 1½ pounds zucchini (roughly chopped)
• 1 medium yellow onion (chopped)
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• ¾ teaspoon kosher salt (plus additional to taste)
• ¾ teaspoon ground black pepper (plus additional to taste)
• 2 cups chicken broth
• ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil (about 4 leaves)
• 1 cup heavy cream
• ½ cup grated Parmesan (for serving)
• Fresh basil (for serving)
• 1 Granny Smith apple (washed, cored, and thinly sliced, for serving)