Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup

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Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup

This Easy Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup recipe includes a list of ingredients, a great method and how to make the best creamy mushroom soup.

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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds mushroom cleaned and chopped
  • 5 cups chicken broth or beef or vegetable broth
  • ½-3/4 cup heavy cream
  • cup dry sherry optional, or dry white wine or apple cider
  • ½ cup water I rarely use water myself, more or less to taste (optional
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup onion or shallots, diced
  • 1 tblsp garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg ground, or tarragon or thyme leaves
  • 2 teaspoon lemon juice or 1 lemon
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Get out your ingredients you are about to make an amazing soup!
  2. Chop up your onions.
  3. Chop up your mushrooms.
  4. Melt butter in large pot over medium-low heat.
  5. Add shallots or onions and saute, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes.
  6. Stir in garlic and nutmeg, tarragon or thyme, about 1 minute longer.
  7. Increase heat to medium and add chopped mushrooms. Make sure to stir so they are all coated with butter.
  8. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
  9. Then reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 20 minutes. Mushrooms should be cooked and tender.
  10. Add broth (and water if using). Cover and bring to a boil.
  11. Then reduce heat to low and simmer about 20 minutes longer.
  12. Pour soup into a large bowl. Rinse and dry your pot.
  13. Puree soup in batches in blender until smooth, filling blender only halfway for each batch. Return soup to pot.
  14. Stir in dry sherry, dry white wine or apple cider (if using) and cream and bring to gentle simmer over low heat.
  15. Add lemon juice and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve and enjoy!
  16. Can be refrigerated for 3 days. If making ahead, add cream at serving time.

Notes

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  • Side dishes can take any meal to the next level, but especially soup. Find ideas at What to Serve With Chicken and Dumplings.
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