Kiriya Ubuyashiki
Culinary Explorer
If you love easy to make recipes that feature inexpensive, simple ingredients, this soup is right up your alley. This recipe is Mushroom Soup features tender sautéed mushrooms mixed with garlic and onions in a creamy broth. Actually, I serve this yesterday in our dinner and I really loved the rustic taste and excellent way to sneak some more veggies into your diet in the most delicious way!
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 pounds sliced baby bella mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 chopped yellow onion
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 3/4 cup crème fraîche
Optional Garnishes:
- Fresh parsley leaves
- A drizzle of heavy cream or olive oil
- Freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions:
- In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, heat olive oil and butter. Add sliced mushrooms and salt. Cook until mushrooms are softened and have released their moisture, about 10 minutes.
- Add chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking for 1-2 minutes until softened.
- Sprinkle flour over the mushrooms and stir until combined, ensuring no white bits of flour remain.
- Gradually add chicken broth, stirring to remove any lumps. Stir in fresh thyme leaves and black pepper to taste.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer. Cook uncovered for 10 minutes.
- Stir in crème fraîche until well combined.
- Ladle the soup into bowls and top with optional garnishes like fresh parsley leaves, a drizzle of heavy cream or olive oil, and freshly cracked black pepper.
Enjoy your delicious and comforting Mushroom Soup!