"Move over, corn chowder and back it up, loaded baked potato soup, this one pot cauliflower chowder is the best fall soup this year!..."
INGREDIENTS
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3-4 slices of bacon, chopped in small pieces
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 teaspoons garlic
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1/2 yellow onion, diced
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2 carrots, diced
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2 stalks of celery, diced
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3 tablespoons flour
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1/2 cup vegetable broth
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3 cups low fat milk
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1 head cauliflower, chopped
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1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
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1 bay leaf
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salt and pepper to taste
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fresh parsley for garnish
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Grated Cheddar Cheese for serving, if desired