Cream of Mushrooms Soup

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    733 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    French

Cream of Mushrooms Soup

This cream of mushroom soup is bursting with earthy, umami flavor and it is so easy to prepare.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 pound white mushrooms stem removed and sliced thinly
  • ½ pound baby bella mushrooms stem removed and sliced thinly
  • 1 cup vidalia onion chopped
  • ½ cup cream of sherry
  • 5 tablespoons unbleached flour
  • 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
  • 3 fresh nutmeg 3 grinds
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • salt
  • pepper
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Instructions

  1. In a large soup pot, melt butter and olive oil. Add the mushrooms and onion and cook over medium heat until the onions are translucent, and the mushrooms are tender, about 5 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle the flour and add the cream of sherry to the mushrooms, stirring constantly. Add the thyme, nutmeg, and chicken broth.Bring to a boil and then lower the heat to simmer. Simmer until the mushrooms are completely tender and soup slightly thickened. About 25 minutes. 
  3. Let it cool before adding it to a blender. Puree the soup and return it to the soup pot to simmer.Add the heavy cream to the soup and gently simmer to low. Taste and adjust the seasoning and serve.

Notes

  • Storage 
  • You can easily make this and store this soup in the fridge or freezer so that it’s ready to be reheated during the week. 
  • Make-Ahead: 
  • Make this soup ahead of time up to the blending point. Then, store it in the fridge. Then, blend it and heat before serving.
  • Refrigerator: Store this soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Freezer: Freeze homemade cream of mushroom soup in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 733kcal (37%) Carbohydrates 40g (13%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 54g (83%) Saturated Fat 29g (145%) Cholesterol 152mg (51%) Sodium 2214mg (92%) Potassium 1922mg (55%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 1710IU (34%) Vitamin C 51.9mg (58%) Calcium 147mg (15%) Iron 3.6mg (20%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 733 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 733kcal 37%
Carbohydrates 40g 13%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 54g 83%
Saturated Fat 29g 145%
Cholesterol 152mg 51%
Sodium 2214mg 92%
Potassium 1922mg 41%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 1710IU 34%
Vitamin C 51.9mg 58%
Calcium 147mg 15%
Iron 3.6mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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