Classic Mushroom Soup Recipe

 




Mushroom soup is a creamy, comforting, and earthy dish that’s perfect for chilly days. This homemade recipe brings out the best flavors in mushrooms, creating a rich, satisfying soup with just a few simple ingredients. Whether you're making it as an appetizer or a meal, this mushroom soup is sure to warm you up and leave you wanting more.

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make a delicious bowl of mushroom soup from scratch.


INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 lb (450 g) fresh mushrooms (white button or cremini mushrooms work well, but a mix of different types adds depth)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups (1 liter) vegetable or chicken broth
  • 1 cup (240 ml) heavy cream or half-and-half (for a lighter version, you can use milk)
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme (or 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp all-purpose flour (optional, to thicken)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS:

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