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Creamy Mushroom Soup: A Comforting Bowl of Earthy Goodness
There’s something timeless and comforting about a warm bowl of soup, especially when it’s rich, creamy, and brimming with flavor. Our Creamy Mushroom Soup is a celebration of earthy mushrooms, fresh herbs, and silky cream – a perfect dish for chilly evenings, cozy lunches, or elegant dinner starters.
Why You’ll Love This Soup
This soup is more than just a quick meal – it’s a soul-soothing experience. Made with a generous helping of fresh mushrooms sautéed to golden perfection, then simmered with garlic, onions, and herbs, this recipe brings out the deep umami flavor that mushroom lovers crave. Finished with a splash of cream and blended to velvety smoothness, each spoonful is indulgent yet wholesome.
Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this recipe is simple to follow and delivers gourmet-level results.
Ingredients
- 1 lb (450g) fresh mushrooms (button, cremini, or a mix)
- 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme (or ½ tsp dried)
- 4 cups (1 liter) vegetable or chicken broth
- 1 cup (240 ml) heavy cream or whole milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: 1 tablespoon flour for thickening, or a splash of white wine for added depth
Instructions
- Prepare the mushrooms: Clean and slice the mushrooms. Set aside.
- Sauté the aromatics: In a large pot, heat the butter or oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic. Cook until soft and fragrant, about 5 minutes.
- Cook the mushrooms: Add the mushrooms and thyme. Cook until the mushrooms release their moisture and start to brown, about 8–10 minutes. Optional: Deglaze the pot with a splash of white wine and let it simmer for a minute.
