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Creamy Mushroom Soup

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  • Author: cov7
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting creamy mushroom soup that warms the heart and soul, perfect for chilly nights.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic, sautéing until they soften.
  3. Stir in the sliced mushrooms and cook until they release their juices.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a gentle simmer; cook for 15 minutes.
  5. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth, leaving some chunkier pieces if desired.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Heat through and serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

Always taste as you go to adjust the seasoning. For more complex flavors, add herbs like thyme or rosemary.