Easy Curried Cauliflower Soup

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed

  • ½ onion, sliced, or to taste

  • 3 carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices

  • ½ red bell pepper, sliced

  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled, or more to taste

  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped

  • 1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken stock, or as needed

  • 2 tablespoons yellow curry powder

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 4 dashes hot sauce (such as Tapatio®), or more to taste

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir onion, carrots, red bell pepper, and garlic until tender and softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add cauliflower to vegetable mixture and pour in chicken broth; bring to a boil. Cook soup until cauliflower is tender, about 10 minutes.

  2. Remove pot from heat and blend soup using a hand blender until smooth.

  3. Place pot over low heat and add curry powder, butter, hot sauce, salt, and pepper to soup; simmer until flavors have blended, about 15 minutes more.