Recipe Name Cauliflower Chowder Submitted by Jessi7921
Recipe Description Like baked potato soup, without the potato!
Quantity 0 Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes) 15 Cook Time (minutes) 30 Ready In (minutes) 45
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
2
tablespoonsunsalted butter, cold
4
ouncesTurkey bacon, cooked
2
stalks medium (7-1/2celery
2
carrot (7-1/2Carrots
2
teaspoonsgarlic minced
1
head, small (4\" dia)Cauliflower
2
teaspoonsbasil
4
tablespoonsCornstarch
1/2
cups2% milk
4
cupschicken broth or stock
1
cup, shreddedshredded cheddar cheese
Steps
Sequence Step
1dice bacon and cook in large pot over medium heat until crispy (about 6-8 minutes). set bacon aside in a bowl.
2melt butter in same large pot. add chopped carrots and celery. cook 3 minutes.
3add roughly chopped cauliflower and basil. cook 3 minutes.
4add corn starch. cook 1 minute stirring constantly.
5slowly whisk chicken broth and milk. continue to whisk for 3 minutes.
6increase heat to bring to a boil. reduce heat and simmer uncovered 13 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7add in 1 cup of shredded cheddar and whisk to mix. continue to simmer an additional 2 minutes.
8serve immediately. top with additional cheddar and bacon pieces.