"The easiest creamy vegan cauliflower soup! Made with roasted & blended cauliflower & leeks, cashews, miso, and lemon, it's tangy, warming, and delicious...."
INGREDIENTS
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About 2 cups chopped cauliflower
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2-3 leeks, white and very light green parts, chopped (about 1 to 1½ cups)
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2 garlic cloves
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Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
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½ cup raw, unsalted, un-roasted cashews, soaked overnight* (see note)
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1½ teaspoons miso paste (or just salt if you don't have any)
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Leaves from a few sprigs of marjoram or thyme
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3 cups water
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2 tablespoons more olive oil (to blend into the soup)
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⅛ teaspoon smoked paprika (or more to taste)
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Squeeze of lemon
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Sea salt and fresh black pepper
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Red pepper flakes (optional)
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Splash of white wine vinegar or champagne vinegar, at the end (especially if you made yours too spicy like I did)