Cheddar Cauliflower and Squash Soup

We are always looking for a way to get our two year old to eat his veggies. Substitute other veggies like zucchini for the squash to make a variety of vegetable soups. 

20 min prep, 40 min cook, serves 6

2 tblspn olive oil

1 large onion, chopped

4 cloves garlic, chopped

1 small butternut squash, chopped

1 head cauliflower, chopped

6 cups vegetable broth

1/4 cup cream

1/8 tsp nutmeg

2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

salt to taste

In a large pot, cook the olive oil, onions, and garlic over medium heat 10 minutes. Add the squash, cauliflower, and vegetable broth, and simmer 30 minutes, covered. Purée with an imersion blender, then add cream, nutmeg, cheese, and salt.