Creamy Cauliflower Soup with Onion

A delicious, light, and silky puréed soup for anyone watching their waistline! It's perfect for light eating days and beyond — its delicate, creamy texture is sure to win you over. I really loved it and wanted to share it with you. Give it a try!

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 14 % 2 g
Fats 57 % 8 g
Carbohydrates 29 % 4 g
103 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Cooking method

Cooking time: 30 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1

    Peel and rinse the onion; rinse the cauliflower and break it into florets. Finely chop the onion.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2

    Put it in a heavy-bottomed saucepan along with the butter.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3

    Sauté over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, until translucent.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4

    Cover the onion with water (I used about 1.5 cups, but we'll only keep 150 ml later). Add the cauliflower to the pan and cook for 10 minutes.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. When the vegetables are cooked, reserve about 200 ml of the cooking liquid and drain off the rest.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6

    Transfer the vegetables to a blender and purée until smooth.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7

    Pour in the reserved cooking liquid.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8

    Blend everything once more until smooth.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9

    Pour the purée back into the saucepan.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10

    Add the cream.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11

    Press in the garlic and warm the soup through to serving temperature.

  12. Step 12:

    Step 12

    Serve with croutons and garnish with a sprig of fresh herbs.

  13. Step 13:

    Step 13

    Enjoy!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Buttermilk - 36  kcal/100g
  • Cream of 20% fat content - 300  kcal/100g
  • Cream of 10% fat content - 120  kcal/100g
  • Cream - 300  kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143  kcal/100g
  • Cauliflower - 28  kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255  kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734  kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709  kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661  kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652  kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869  kcal/100g
  • Water - 0  kcal/100g
  • Onion - 41  kcal/100g
  • Table salt - 0  kcal/100g

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