Meal prepped with soups this week. Creamy curried cauliflower and chickpea noodle 🥣

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  1. fitsomah

    Creamy curried cauliflower soup
    – 1 head cauliflower (2 pounds)

    – ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided, plus extra for serving

    – 1 leek, white and light green part only, halved lengthwise, sliced thin, and washed thoroughly

    – 1 small onion, halved and sliced thin

    – 1½ teaspoons table salt

    – 1½ tablespoons grated fresh ginger

    – 1 tablespoon curry powder

    – 4½ cups water

    – ½ cup canned coconut milk

    – 1 tablespoon lime juice

    – 2 scallions, sliced thin

    Chickpea noodle soup
    – 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (I used olive oil)

    – 1 onion, chopped fine

    – 3 carrots, peeled and sliced ¼ inch thick

    – 2 celery ribs, sliced ¼ inch thick (used peas)

    – ¼ teaspoon pepper

    – 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast

    – 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or ¾ teaspoon dried

    – 2 bay leaves

    – 6 cups vegetable broth

    – 2(15-ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed

    – 2 ounces (½ cup) ditalini pasta (used Banza shells)

    – 2 tablespoons minced minced fresh parsley

    Both from the book America’s Test Kitchen: The Complete Plant-based cookbook.