Cream of Mushroom Soup is a dreamy creamy soup full of delicately flavored sauteed mushrooms and herbs. If you love the taste of cream of mushroom soup, but can stand the canned version, this is for you! This is a fancy, thick, rich, restaurant worthy soup you can whip up at home in no time.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time20 minutesmins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cream of mushroom soup, Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe, creamy mushroom soup
In a large pot add the 1 tablespoon butter, 1 small diced onion, and 1 pound sliced baby Bella mushrooms. Cook over medium-high heat until tender.
Whisk in the ¼ cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, 3 cloves minced garlic, and salt and pepper. Stir until everything is coated.
Add in the 4 cups chicken broth and simmer over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes. Add in the 1 cup heavy cream and let simmer for 3-5 more minutes.
Notes
Can also use a blender or immersion blender for a smooth and creamy soup.