LOW FAT "CREAM" OF CAULIFLOWER SOUP

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Low Fat

The "cream" comes from evaporated milk and blending the soup. Onion and garlic amounts can be varied to taste. Carrot may be added for colour. 1/4 cup of CheezWhiz or 2 oz grated tangy cheddar are also optional. Delicious, and so easy. Freezes well.

Provided by Hedda Lettuce in On

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 12 cups, 6-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups low-sodium chicken or 6 cups vegetable stock
2 tablespoons butter
2 medium onions, coarsely chopped
4 garlic cloves, sliced
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1 1/2 lbs cauliflower, trimmed and coasely chopped (about 1 large head)
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon pepper, fine ground

Steps:

  • In a large pot, melt the butter and add 1/2 cup of the stock.
  • Add onions, garlic and nutmeg. Cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender but not browned, 5-10 minutes.
  • Stir in the rest of the stock and the cauliflower.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until cauliflower is tender.
  • Puree until smooth and return to the pot.
  • Add evaporated milk, pepper and optional cheese.
  • Simmer briefly and ladle into warm bowls. Garnish with parsley or fresh dill or chives if preferred.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109.1, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 16.3, Sodium 92, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 4.2

Sloan Shaw
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This soup is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. It's also a good source of fiber, which can help you feel full and satisfied.


Sipho Tshabalala
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This soup is easy to make and it's a great way to use up leftover cauliflower. It's also a good source of vitamins and minerals.


Stephanie Wade
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover cauliflower and it's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Sarah Obaa
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This soup is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. It's also a good source of fiber, which can help you feel full and satisfied.


Sayed Abrar
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I'm not a big fan of cauliflower, but this soup was surprisingly good. The cauliflower was creamy and flavorful, and the soup was very filling.


Sean Yazici
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. It's creamy and cheesy, and they'll never know that it's made with cauliflower.


Aftab Yousafzxaii111
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I'm always looking for healthy and delicious recipes, and this soup fits the bill. It's easy to make and it's packed with nutrients.


sidra ismail
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it fills you up without weighing you down.


benjamin ademola
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I made this soup for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


TheGlitched Soul
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover cauliflower. It's also a good source of vitamins and minerals.


muntaha tul mim
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my soup turned out watery and bland. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Victor Aniagu
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's hard to believe that it's made with cauliflower. I will definitely be making this again and again.


qamar abas
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I was skeptical about this soup at first, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's creamy and flavorful, and the cauliflower is a great substitute for cream. I also like that it's low in fat and calories.


Sita Tiwari
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This soup is a delicious and healthy way to get your daily dose of vegetables. The cauliflower is creamy and flavorful, and the addition of spices gives it a nice kick. I will definitely be making this again!