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Cream of Cauliflower and Mushroom Soup


  • Author: kindrootsfood
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Cauliflower gives this cream of mushroom soup a delicious, creamy texture without any of the dairy.


Ingredients

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Soup:

  • 4 tablespoons vegan butter, divided
  • 2 shallots
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 8 oz. baby Bella mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 sprigs thyme, leaves removed from stems
  • 1 head of cauliflower, cut into small florets
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 3 cups non-dairy milk
  • 2 cups veggie broth
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons vegan Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon white miso paste
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh black pepper

Serving:

  • Olive oil
  • Chives
  • Bread

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons vegan butter in a Dutch oven or large pot. Add shallots and garlic and sauté until beginning to soften.
  2. Add mushrooms and sauté until soft and deep brown.
  3. Add thyme and cook for 2 more minutes until fragrant.
  4. Remove mushrooms from pot and set aside.
  5. In the same Dutch oven, add two more tablespoons of vegan butter and melt over medium heat.
  6. Add cauliflower. Allow the cauliflower to sit in the pan undisturbed for 2 minutes at a time to brown. Cook for about 6 minutes total until the edges have browned.
  7. Add all purpose flour and sauté for 2 more minutes.
  8. Add non-dairy milk and veggie broth and stir well to combine. Add apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, white miso paste, salt, and pepper and stir to combine. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer. Allow to simmer for 20-25 minutes until the cauliflower is very soft.
  9. Using an immersion blender or a stand blender to purée the cauliflower mixture until smooth.
  10. Add mushrooms back into soup and simmer for 10 minutes.
  11. Serve drizzled with olive oil and fresh chives.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 45
  • Category: soup

Keywords: cream of cauliflower and mushroom soup, cream of mushroom soup, vegan soup