cauliflower soup

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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients For cauliflower soup

  • 5.5 c
    cauliflower florets
  • "just a pinch" of white pepper
  • 1 c
    milk
  • 1 pkg
    instant chicken broth, with seasoning mix
  • 2 tsp
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 c
    onion, diced
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    water
  • nutmeg, ground (optional)

How To Make cauliflower soup

  • 1
    In a 4-quart saucepan, combine cauliflower, water and salt; bring to a boil.
  • 2
    Reduce heat and let simmer until cauliflower is tender; let cool slightly.
  • 3
    Transfer 2 cups cauliflower (including cooking liquid) to blender container and process until smooth.
  • 4
    Repeat procedure, 2 cups at a time, until all cauliflower and cooking liquid have been processed; Set aside.
  • 5
    In same saucepan heat butter over medium-high heat until bubbly and hot; add onion and saute until translucent.
  • 6
    Sprinkle with flour and broth mix and stir quickly to combine; cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  • 7
    Gradually add milk and cook, stirring constantly, until flour mixture is completely dissolved and liquid thickens; stir in pureed cauliflower.
  • 8
    Reduce heat and let simmer, stirring occasionally, until heated through; stir in pepper.
  • 9
    Ladle into 4 soup bowls and, if desired, sprinkle each portion with dash nutmeg.
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