Cream of Cauliflower Soup Recipe

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Cream of Cauliflower Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp butter or 2 tbsp margarine
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 3 cups light cream
  • 2 tbsp parsley

Directions:

  1. Wash cauliflower and remove stem and tough outer leaves. Place in a soup kettle with the 2 cups water, salt, and lemon juice. Cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Cover and cook 15 more minutes. Drain, reserving liquid. Cut cauliflower into small pieces.
  2. Melt butter in the kettle. Stir in flour. Cook 2 minutes.
  3. Gradually add cauliflower cooking liquid and cook slowly, stirring, until smooth and thickened.
  4. Add bay leaf, thyme, additional salt to taste, pepper, and cream. Cook, stirring, until thick and creamy.
  5. Add cauliflower pieces and cook another 5 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf. Serve garnished with parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 124.65 Kcal (522 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 11%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 421.55mg 18%
Potassium 396.65mg 8%
Total Carbs 14.6g 5%
Sugars 9.76g 39%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 7%
Protein 2.75g 6%
Vitamin C 38.1mg 63%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 34.1mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 52.73 Kcal (221 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.96g 11%
Cholesterol 3.23mg 3%
Sodium 178.31mg 18%
Potassium 167.77mg 8%
Total Carbs 6.17g 5%
Sugars 4.13g 39%
Dietary Fiber 0.76g 7%
Protein 1.16g 6%
Vitamin C 16.1mg 63%
Iron 0.5mg 7%
Calcium 14.4mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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