Spiced Cauliflower Soup Recipes

SPICED CARROT CAULIFLOWER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook the onions for 3 minutes, or until soft.
• Dissolve the vegetable bouillon in the water and add to the pot.
• Add the remaining ingredients to the pot and stir to combine.
• Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the vegetables are fork tender.
• Using an immersion blender or standing blender, puree all of the ingredients until smooth.

MOROCCAN SPICED CAULIFLOWER & ALMOND SOUP

Steps:

• Cut the cauliflower into small florets. Fry olive oil, ground cinnamon, cumin and coriander and harissa paste for 2 mins in a large pan. Add the cauliflower, stock and almonds. Cover and cook for 20 mins until the cauliflower is tender. Blend soup until smooth, then serve with an extra drizzle of harissa and a sprinkle of toasted almonds.

SPICED CAULIFLOWER SOUP

Steps:

• Place potato, cauliflower and onion in a pot with the oil and 3 tbsp water.
• Heat to boiling, reduce heat cover the pot and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add the garlic, ginger and spices, cook for 2 minutes.
• Pour in the stock and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Bring to boil again, reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes.
• Stir in the yogurt.
• Serve garnished with the coriander leaves.

SPICED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Heat oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat; add mustard seeds and cover skillet. Cook until seeds stop popping, 2 to 3 minutes. Add onion to the skillet; cook and stir over low heat until translucent, about 10 minutes.
• Mix garlic, ginger, turmeric, chile powder, and salt into onion mixture; cook and stir for 30 seconds. Add cauliflower; cook and stir for 1 minute. Transfer cauliflower to a microwave-safe bowl and cover bowl.
• Cook cauliflower in microwave until tender, about 3 minutes. Drizzle lemon juice over cauliflower.

SPICY CAULIFLOWER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat, in a heavy-bottomed soup pot: 1/4 cup olive oil.
• Add and cook, stirring often, over medium heat: 1 onion, peeled and diced, 1 carrot, peeled and diced, 1 teaspoon coriander seeds, crushed, 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, crushed, 1 teaspoon chile powder, 1/4 teaspoon turmeric, 1/4 teaspoon dried chile flakes, Salt, Fresh-ground black pepper.
• When very soft but not browned, add: 6 cilantro sprigs, coarsely chopped, 1 large head of cauliflower, trimmed of green leaves and coarsely chopped (about 6 cups), 3 cups chicken broth, 3 cups water.
• Raise the heat and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook until the cauliflower is very tender, about 30 minutes. Stir vigorously with a spoon or whisk to coarsely purée the soup. You may need to add more broth or water to thin the soup if it is too thick. Taste, adjust the seasoning if necessary, and serve hot. Garnish each serving with: Yogurt, Chopped cilantro or mint, A squeeze of lime juice.
• Variation
• For a richer soup, use all chicken broth. For a lighter, vegetarian soup, use all water.