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Mushroom Soup | Cream of Mushroom Soup

Cream of Mushroom Soup is a yummy, spiced soup made by simmering mushroom, spices & basic veggies in milk. Mushroom Soup is healthy, nourishing and relished wholesome or a starter. Mushroom Soup Recipe is explained in this post with step by step pictures.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings2
AuthorSharmilee J

Ingredients

  • 200 gms mushroom cleaned and sliced
  • 1 and 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1/2 cup fresh cream
  • 1 teaspoon garlic finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon onion finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon parsely
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • In a pan add 2 tablespoon butter and 1 teaspoon oil. Let butter melt.
  • Add 1 small bayleaf, 1 teaspoon garlic and 2 tablespoon onion (finely chopped).
  • Saute well until golden.
  • Add 200 gms sliced mushroom.
  • Saute in medium high flame for 2 mins then add 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder and salt to taste.
  • Saute well, mushrooms will let out water keep cooking in medium flame.
  • In few minutes water will be absorbed and the mixture turns moist.
  • Reserve few mushrooms for garnish and set aside.
  • Now it is very moist add 1 tablespoon maida or wheat flour.
  • Give a quick saute.
  • Add 1/2 cup water.
  • Add 1 and 1/2 cups milk(boiled).
  • Give a quick mix to avoid lumps formation. Keep stirring.
  • Cook in low medium flame and keep stirring.
  • Keep cooking until it becomes slightly thick and creamy as shown.
  • Add 1/2 teaspoon crushed pepper, 1/2 teaspoon oregano and 1 teaspoon parsely.
  • Give a quick mix.
  • Add 1/2 cup fresh cream.
  • Give a quick mix and Switch off.
  • The soup will be creamy and slightly thick but thickens with time.
  • Garnish with herbs, add reserved mushrooms and drizzle cream. Serve hot!

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Notes

  • Always add fresh boiled milk to avoid it from curdling.
  • After fresh cream is added do not boil.
  • You can even add a tablespoon of chopped spring onion while sauteing garlic.
  • Use milk and cream at room temperature.
  • Use freshly ground pepper powder for a great flavor.
  • For a low fat version add 2 tablespoon cream or skip it.
  • I used button mushrooms, You can use other variety mushrooms too but surte the taste varies.
Nutrition Facts
Mushroom Soup | Cream of Mushroom Soup
Amount Per Serving (125 g)
Calories 148 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Fat 10g15%
Saturated Fat 6g38%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 32mg11%
Sodium 60mg3%
Potassium 269mg8%
Carbohydrates 10g3%
Fiber 0.5g2%
Sugar 7g8%
Protein 6g12%
Vitamin A 559IU11%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 178mg18%
Iron 0.3mg2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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