Creamy Mushroom Soup
This creamy mushroom soup is made with fresh mushrooms, cream, and a touch of thyme.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Heavy cream - 1 cup
- Thyme - 1 teaspoon
- Chicken broth - 4 cups
- Flour - 2 tablespoons
- Mushrooms - 1 pound, sliced
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 medium, chopped
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their liquid and are tender, about 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle the flour over the mushrooms and stir to combine.
- Add the chicken broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and let cool slightly.
- Puree the soup in a blender until smooth.
- Return the soup to the pot and stir in the heavy cream.
- Reheat the soup over low heat until hot, but do not boil.
- Season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: Noneg