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Chef Bernard's Wild Mushroom Soup.
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5 from 38 votes

Gluten Free Mushroom Soup

This gluten-free mushroom soup is quick, flavorful, and so comforting! Made with wild shiitake, chanterelle, or porcini mushrooms (or a combination of all three!), you can have this delicious soup on the table in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: French
Servings: 4 cups
Author: Cynthia

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups wild mushrooms shitake, chanterelle, or porcini, or a combination, coarsely chopped
  • 4 tablespoons butter divided
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped shallots about 2 large
  • 3-4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
  • 2 Tablespoons or more heavy cream
  • Kosher salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Additional sliced and sautéed mushrooms and finely chopped chives, if desired

Instructions

  • In a large pot over a medium heat, add 2 tablespoons butter and shallots. Sauté until translucent, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in mushrooms, and cook an additional 2-3 minutes. Add 3 cups stock and continue to cook 7-10 minutes until mushrooms are cooked through.
  • Puree soup in a blender in batches until smooth, with specks of mushrooms.
  • Return to saucepan and bring to a boil. Turn off heat and whisk in 2 tablespoons butter and cream. Season to taste with kosher salt and pepper.
  • Add additional stock if necessary.