Cauliflower Soup with Orange Zest

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 30min
 recipe.image.alt

A cauliflower soup featuring fresh ingredients from the flower vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 750 g cauliflower (1 head)
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 750 ml vegetable broth
  • 200 ml heavy cream
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • Nutmeg (freshly grated)
  • 2 tbsp Orange juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp orange oil
  • 2 tbsp crème fraîche
  • orange zest
  • chopped parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the cauliflower and cut into florets. Peel and dice the onion. Heat the olive oil in a pot, sauté the cauliflower and onions while stirring. Add the broth, bring to a boil, then simmer gently for about 20 minutes. Purée the mixture, stir in the cream, return to a boil, season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg, and finish with orange juice and parsley.

  2. 2.

    Serve the soup in bowls, drizzle 1 tsp orange oil around each bowl, add a dollop of crème fraîche, and sprinkle with orange zest and herbs.