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

Wild Mushroom Soup

This wild 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
Calories: 236kcal
Author: Cynthia

Ingredients

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

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.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 236kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 69mg | Sodium: 125mg | Potassium: 320mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 518IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg