Roasted Cauliflower Soup

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How to make it

  1. Cut cauliflower into florets. Place into large bowl of lightly salted water and allow to sit for 20 minutes to brine.

  2. Drain and spread florets on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.

  3. Spray with non-stick or toss in light olive oil.

  4. Preheat oven to broil and set rack at top of oven.

  5. Broil until browned (20-30 minutes).

  6. Place a medium pot on the stove over medium heat. Roughly dice onion and garlic.

  7. Place in pot with a ~1-2 Tbsps olive oil.

  8. Cook over medium heat until onions are translucent and fragrant.

  9. Add in roasted cauliflower, vegetable broth, rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper.

  10. Cook on simmer until tender - this will take approximately 30 minutes.

  11. Place in high speed blender (such as a vitamix) and blend on low for 30 seconds. Gradually increase speed. Blend on high for 2-3 minutes scraping sides as needed. If mixture is too thick, add up to 1/2 of a cup more water or vegetable broth.

  12. Top with fresh greens, cracked pepper, or toasted pumpkin seeds and enjoy.

What you’ll Need

1 large head cauliflower

2 small onions

3-4 cloves of garlic, minced

1 - 2 Tbsps olive oil

3.5 Cups vegetable broth

1/2 tbsp dried thyme

1/2 of a sprig of fresh rosemary

salt to taste

pepper to taste

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