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5 from 2 votes

Cauliflower Chowder

A twist on the classic baked potato soup, this cauliflower chowder will keep you full and warm throughout the cold winter season!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 313kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 carrot diced
  • 4 cups cauliflower broken into little pieces
  • 2 cloves of garlic diced
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 strips bacon

Instructions

  • Begin by cooking the bacon in a skillet. Once the bacon is fully cooked, remove from pan.
  • In a large stock pot, heat oil and butter and melt. Add your celery, carrots, and onion. Cook for 5 minutes on medium heat until softened.
  • Add your garlic and cauliflower, and cook for 2-3 more minutes.
  • After the garlic is fragrant, add your chicken stock and salt and turn heat to medium low. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  • After simmering, you can choose to leave it chunky or puree it. Then, add your heavy cream and cheese and stir. Serve with bacon crumbled on top.

Nutrition

Calories: 313kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 63mg | Sodium: 640mg | Potassium: 492mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 2334IU | Vitamin C: 35mg | Calcium: 144mg | Iron: 1mg