Creamy Cauliflower & Spinach Soup

Creamy Cauliflower & Spinach Soup

Vegetarian • Gluten-FreeUnder 30 MinsLunch • DinnerComfort Food
Easy
30min
280kcal
4people

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A rich and smooth vegetable soup featuring roasted cauliflower and fresh spinach finished with a touch of cream.

This velvety Creamy Cauliflower & Spinach Soup is the perfect solution for using up delicate greens and cruciferous vegetables before they turn. By blending tender cauliflower with rich cooking cream and vibrant spinach, you create a nutrient-dense bowl loaded with vitamins C and K. The addition of warming nutmeg and savory garlic elevates the flavor profile, making it a comforting yet elegant meal that feels indulgent but remains wholesome. It's a quick, vegetarian-friendly option that transforms fridge staples into a gourmet experience in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1 head Cauliflower
  • 150 g Spinach
  • 120 ml Cooking Cream
  • 1 medium White Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable Broth Powder
  • 1 L Water
  • 30 ml Olive Oil
  • 0.25 tsp Nutmeg
  • 2 tbsp Pumpkin Seeds

Instructions

  1. 1
    Roughly chop the white onion, garlic, and cauliflower into florets.
  2. 2
    Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until softened.
  3. 3
    Add the cauliflower, vegetable broth powder, and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the cauliflower is very tender.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat. Use a blender to puree the soup until completely smooth.
  5. 5
    Stir in the cooking cream and season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
  6. 6
    Return the pot to low heat and stir in the fresh spinach. Cook for just 1-2 minutes until the leaves wilt but remain bright green.
  7. 7
    Serve hot, garnished with pumpkin seeds for crunch.

Chef's Tips

  • If you prefer a thicker soup, reduce the water by 1 cup.
  • Don't boil the soup vigorously after adding the cream to prevent splitting.

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