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Roast cauliflower cheese soup
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Total Time:
50 minutes
Vibrant veggie soup for a nutritious boost.
Ingredients:
  • 1.5kg cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 large white potatoes, peeled, chopped
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 56.88 gm extra virgin olive oil, plus extra to drizzle
  • 1 large brown onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves, plus extra to serve
  • 3 tsp vegetable stock powder
  • 300ml light cream for cooking
  • 82.50 ml grated tasty cheese
  • 82.50 ml grated parmesan
  • Pepitas, to serve
  • Toasted crusty bread, to serve
Instructions:
  • - Preheat your oven to 220C/200C fan-forced. - In a roasting pan, mix cauliflower, potato, and fennel seeds. - Drizzle 2 tablespoons of oil over the vegetables and toss well. - Roast for 25 minutes until the vegetables are tender. - Set aside 1 cup of roasted cauliflower for later use.
  • In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, sauté onion, garlic, and thyme in the remaining oil until the onion softens. Stir in stock powder and 3 cups of water, then bring to a simmer. Add roasted vegetables and cream, simmer briefly, then remove from heat and let it stand for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
  • Smooth the soup using a stick blender. Place back on medium-low heat, then mix in the cheeses until smooth.
  • Garnish soup with additional thyme, pepitas, a drizzle of extra oil, and reserved cauliflower. Serve alongside crusty bread.