Creamy Mushroom Soup

DifficultyDifficult
Yield6 servings
Prep20 mins
Cook20 mins

5.2g

Net Carbs

4.8g

Protein

19.8g

Fat

1.0g

Fiber

211

Calories

Two white bowls of creamy mushroom soup garnished with thyme and cream dots, served with fresh mushrooms on a wooden board.
Creamy mushroom soup in white bowl with fresh mushroom slices, herb garnish, and cream dots.
Cooking tip: Tough week ahead? Make this soup in advance, freeze it in a container, and then reheat in a pot over the stovetop with a splash of water.

Ingredients:

  • 4 tablespoons chopped Shallots
  • 1 teaspoon leaf Dried Thyme Leaves
  • 22 fluid ounces Tap Water
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 2 14.5 ounces cans Chicken Broth, Bouillon or Consomme
  • 2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 20 ounces Mushroom Pieces and Stems
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice

Directions:

  1. Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add shallots, sliced mushrooms and thyme. Cook 10 minutes, until mushrooms are lightly browned.
  2. Add chicken broth, bring to a simmer, reduce heat and continue to simmer 10 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat; add cream. Purée in batches in a blender. Return soup to pot; add salt and pepper to taste. Stir in lemon juice before serving. Each serving is about 1 cup.
Note: recipe was tested and edited August 2023

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