Cream of Cauliflower Soup

Cream of Cauliflower Soup
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    1.1K

Embrace the comforting warmth of this velvety Cream of Cauliflower Soup. A timeless classic, this recipe uses the natural thickening power of potatoes and a touch of sherry to elevate the humble cauliflower to a culinary masterpiece. Perfect for a chilly evening or a sophisticated starter.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Cholesterol
    13 mg
  • Fiber
    5 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    476 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare the ingredients by chopping the onion, mincing the garlic, cubing the potatoes, and chopping the carrots and cauliflower.

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Recipe View In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is translucent and softened, about 5 minutes.

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Recipe View Add the potatoes and carrots to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften slightly, about 5 minutes.

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Recipe View Pour in the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a boil. Add the cauliflower florets. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer until the vegetables are very tender, about 15-20 minutes.

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Recipe View Remove the pot from the heat. Using an immersion blender, carefully purée the soup until it is smooth and creamy.

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Recipe View Return the pot to the stove over low heat. Stir in the milk, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and sherry. Heat gently, stirring occasionally, until the soup is heated through, about 3-4 minutes. Do not boil.

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Recipe View Ladle the soup into bowls. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately. Enjoy!

For a richer flavor, consider using roasted cauliflower. Roast the florets at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes before adding them to the soup.
Add a swirl of heavy cream or a dollop of sour cream for extra richness and tang.
A pinch of red pepper flakes can add a subtle heat.
This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.
For a vegan option, use vegetable broth and almond or soy milk.

Edgar Terry

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 368 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Iva Hamill

    Absolutely delicious! The sherry adds such a lovely warmth.

  • Jamaal Heidenreich

    I added a bit of roasted garlic for an even deeper flavor. Will definitely make again!

  • Yessenia Jenkins

    So easy to make and perfect for a chilly evening.

  • Emmie Conroy

    The nutmeg is a game changer! So comforting.

  • Bridgette Jakubowski

    Doubled the recipe and froze half for later. So convenient!

  • Garnett Weissnat

    I added a little parmesan cheese on top. It was great!

  • Zachary Cartwright

    I used vegetable broth to make it vegetarian, and it was still amazing.

  • Tamara Ankunding

    My kids loved it! A great way to sneak in some extra veggies.

  • Giles Weissnat

    This recipe is a keeper! Thank you!

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