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

Kill er
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This soup is a must-try for any cauliflower lover.


Minal Ali
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This soup is so delicious, I could eat it every day.


Mohamedfaysal 2010
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I love the creamy texture of this soup. It's so smooth and velvety.


Hs Kitten
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a success. It's a keeper!


Tess fire
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This soup is perfect for a potluck or party. It's always a hit!


X K
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I'm a vegetarian and I love this soup! It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Atur Aftab
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This soup is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet.


Sharif Talsar
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I love that this soup is made with all healthy ingredients. I feel good about feeding it to my family.


Paula Jimenez
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This soup is so easy to make, I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes. It's a lifesaver on busy weeknights.


Brittany Bowen
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I'm not a huge fan of cauliflower, but this soup was amazing! I couldn't even taste the cauliflower.


asim idrees
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I added some shredded chicken to my soup and it was delicious! It's a great way to get some extra protein in your meal.


Sakib Munshi
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's so comforting and warming.


Shahin Mohammad
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I love that this soup is low in fat and calories, but it still tastes rich and creamy.


Ritchel Fernandez
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This soup is a game-changer! It's creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make. I'm definitely adding it to my regular rotation.