This comforting Japanese-inspired soup blends tender chicken and creamy cauliflower into a velvety, miso-flavored broth. The subtle umami depth of white miso pairs beautifully with the freshness of celery and garlic, creating a dish that is both light and deeply satisfying. It 226;ÂÂs perfect for chilly evenings, recovery meals, or whenever you crave a warm hug in a bowl. Simple to make with pantry staples, this soup comes together quickly without sacrificing rich, home-cooked flavor.
Chicken Soup
Description
This comforting Japanese-inspired soup blends tender chicken and creamy cauliflower into a velvety, miso-flavored broth. The subtle umami depth of white miso pairs beautifully with the freshness of celery and garlic, creating a dish that is both light and deeply satisfying. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for chilly evenings, recovery meals, or whenever you crave a warm hug in a bowl. Simple to make with pantry staples, this soup comes together quickly without sacrificing rich, home-cooked flavor.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat olive oil in a heavy-based saucepan over medium heat.
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Add minced garlic and chopped celery, sautéing for 3-5 minutes until softened and fragrant.
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Add cauliflower florets and chicken pieces to the pan, stirring to coat with the aromatics.
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Pour in 3 cups of water or chicken stock, ensuring the ingredients are fully submerged.
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Bring the liquid to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes until the cauliflower and chicken are tender.
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Remove the pan from heat and let the soup cool slightly.
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Use a stick blender to purée the soup directly in the pot until smooth and creamy.
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Stir in 2 tablespoons of white miso paste until fully dissolved.
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Taste and adjust seasoning with salt or pepper if needed.
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Ladle into bowls and serve immediately, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 467.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 13.5g21%
- Saturated Fat 2.0g10%
- Cholesterol 17.2mg6%
- Sodium 677.2mg29%
- Total Carbohydrate 74.5g25%
- Dietary Fiber 4.2g17%
- Sugars 5.6g
- Protein 15.4g31%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.