Cream of mushroom soup is a hearty and savory dish that combines the rich flavors of mushrooms with a creamy base. Perfect as a starter or a main course, this recipe is both simple and delightful, made even better with the combination of leeks, garlic, and a touch of heavy whipping cream. Whether you're looking to warm up on a cold day or serve an impressive appetizer, this Cream of Mushroom Soup is sure to please.
- For a deeper flavor, use a mix of different mushrooms such as cremini, shiitake, or portobello.
- Make sure to thoroughly clean the leeks to remove any grit or sand between the layers.
- For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken gravy with vegetable broth.
- If you prefer a smoother soup, use an immersion blender to blend to your desired consistency.
- Add a splash of white wine before adding the chicken gravy for an extra layer of flavor.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or thyme for a burst of freshness.
After simmering and blending for a silky texture, this Cream of Mushroom Soup is ready to serve. The final dish is a deliciously creamy, textured soup with a balanced depth of flavors. Enjoy it with a slice of crusty bread or a side salad for a complete meal. This classic comfort food is perfect for any occasion and is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 310 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 280kcal | 14% |
Protein | |
Protein 3.62g | 2% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 18g | 5% |
Fiber 1.24g | 3% |
Sugar 3.63g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 30g | 34% |
Saturated 12g | 41% |
Cholesterol 60mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 210ug | 24% |
Choline 22mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 0.10mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 0.26mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 1.52mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 0.20mg | 12% |
Vitamin B9 40ug | 10% |
Vitamin B12 0.05ug | 2% |
Vitamin C 6mg | 7% |
Vitamin E 0.88mg | 6% |
Vitamin K 24ug | 20% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 70mg | 5% |
Copper, Cu 0.17mg | 19% |
Iron, Fe 1.23mg | 11% |
Magnesium, Mg 24mg | 5% |
Phosphorus, P 90mg | 8% |
Potassium, K 270mg | 8% |
Selenium, Se 6ug | 11% |
Sodium, Na 800mg | 53% |
Zinc, Zn 0.40mg | 4% |
Water | |
Water 250g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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