Creamy Mushroom Soup
Earthy mushrooms and thyme blended into a smooth, savoury soup with a little cream for a comforting bowl.
Cuisine: Continental (Continental) · Style: Soup · Protein: Mushroom · Total time: · Difficulty: easy · Servings: 4 · Spice: 1/5
Ingredients
- 500g mixed mushrooms, sliced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 small potato, diced
- 4 cups vegetable stock
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tbsp butter or olive oil
- 1/3 cup cream
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- Salt and black pepper
Steps
- Cook mushrooms in batches until browned. Reserve a handful for topping.
- Soften onion, garlic, and potato in butter, then return most mushrooms with thyme and stock. Simmer until the potato is tender.
- Blend until smooth, stir in cream and lemon juice, and warm gently. Top each bowl with the reserved mushrooms and black pepper.