Bowl of homemade mushroom soup.

Mushroom Soup

A simple homemade mushroom soup made with fresh mushrooms, broth, milk, and cream. Smooth, mild, and ready in about 30 minutes.Fits vegetarian diets.

Prep
Cook
Total
Servings
4

Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 large onionfinely chopped (or 2 small shallots)
  • 1 clove garlicminced
  • 1 lb mushroomssliced
  • ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsleyfinely chopped
  • Salt and black pepperto taste

Instructions

  1. Melt half of the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until soft.
  2. Add the garlic and cook briefly.
  3. Add the remaining butter and mushrooms. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle in the flour. Stir well.
  5. Slowly add the broth and milk while stirring.
  6. Bring to a gentle boil. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Add the cream and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. You can blend the soup until smooth and add a few reserved mushroom slices back in at the end for texture.

Notes

Store leftovers in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Reheat gently on the stove over low heat or in the microwave, stirring
in between.You can freeze the soup for up to 2 months, but the texture may
change slightly because of the dairy.

Nutrition

Per serving (1)

Calories
467 kcal
Carbs
30 g
Protein
8 g
Fat
36 g
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
8 g
Sodium
423 mg

Recipe by Deborah Green

Recipe from https://dishfullofmemories.com/creamy-mushroom-soup/