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Mushroom Soup without Cream

Hearty Mushroom Soup without Cream That's Full of Flavor

This Mushroom Soup without Cream is a warm and nourishing dish, low in fat yet full of flavor, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Soup
  • 8 oz Fresh Mushrooms A mix of shiitake and porcini recommended.
  • 1 large Onion Diced.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 4 cups Vegetable Broth Can substitute with chicken broth.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For sautéing.
For Seasoning
  • Salt To taste.
  • Pepper To taste.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Cutting board
  • sharp knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by thoroughly cleaning the fresh mushrooms under running water, then slice them thinly. Dice a large onion and mince the garlic.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat until shimmering. Sauté the onions for about 5 minutes until translucent and soft.
  3. Add the sliced mushrooms and minced garlic, cooking together for roughly 8-10 minutes until mushrooms release their liquid and begin to brown.
  4. Pour in vegetable broth and bring mixture to a gentle simmer. Cook uncovered for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste, stir well, and ladle the soup into bowls while warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This soup can be adapted by adding other vegetables or herbs for additional flavor.

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