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Mushroom Soup

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Mushroom soup is the ultimate comfort food, combining the rich earthy flavors of fresh mushrooms with a creamy, velvety texture. Perfect for chilly evenings, this easy-to-make dish is both satisfying and versatile, serving as an appetizer or a hearty main course. Each spoonful envelops your senses in warmth and nostalgia, making it an ideal choice for intimate dinners or cozy gatherings. Enjoy this delightful bowl of mushroom goodness that will surely become a favorite!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh mushrooms (button and cremini)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp dried thyme (or 2 tsp fresh thyme)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté chopped onions and minced garlic until fragrant and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add fresh mushrooms and sauté for another 8 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Pour in vegetable broth, bring to a gentle simmer, and let meld for about 15 minutes.
  4. Blend the mixture until smooth using an immersion blender or regular blender.
  5. Return the soup to low heat, stir in heavy cream and thyme, warming for another 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with olive oil or fresh herbs if desired.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 58mg