Discover the ultimate culinary experience with our comprehensive guide to creating a delectable cream of quinoa mushroom soup. This hearty and flavorful soup is a symphony of taste and texture, boasting a creamy richness, earthy mushrooms, and the wholesome goodness of quinoa. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey, this step-by-step guide will provide you with all the essential tips and tricks to craft a mouthwatering soup that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
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CREAM OF QUINOA MUSHROOM SOUP
Make and share this Cream of Quinoa Mushroom Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by katie in the UP
Categories Grains
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat a medium saucepan, sprayed with cooking spray.
- Cook the shallots until tender.
- Add the mushrooms, cover and cook for 5 minutes or until tender. (If the mushrooms begin to stick to the bottom of the pan, then add some broth. )
- Add the quinoa and broth and bring the liquid to a simmer.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper and stir in non-fat evaporated milk (or milk substitute).
- Bring back up to a simmer, remove from heat and stir in the dill.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.8, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 1.3, Sodium 43.8, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4.8, Protein 6.3
CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP
Steps:
- For the stock: Add carrot and celery to 2 tbs butter and stir on medium heat for 1 minute. Add mushrooms and saute for 5 minutes. Add beef broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Use a blender, or blender stick to blend stock together with the mushrooms. Prepare Roux: Melt 3 tbs butter in shallow saucepan. Add flour, a bit at a time while stirring. Stir for 2 minutes without burning. Add 1½ cups milk, a bit at a time, while stirring. When all milk has been added add this mixture to the soup stock, also stirring continuously. Stir until thickened. Bring to a simmer and cook for additional 5 minutes.
QUICK CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP
My daughter-in-law, a gourmet cook, served this cream of mushroom soup recipe as the first course for a holiday dinner. She received the recipe from her mom and graciously shared it with me. Now I'm happy to share it with my own friends and family. -Anne Kulick, Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and onion until tender., Mix flour, salt, pepper and 1 can broth until smooth; stir into mushroom mixture. Stir in remaining can of broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat; stir in cream. Simmer, uncovered, until flavors are blended, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 842mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP I
Use the everyday mushrooms we find in our grocery store or use them in combination with some of the more exotic varieties. Experiment and have fun - All will be good.
Provided by Karena
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan, cook mushrooms in the broth with onion and thyme until tender, about 10 to 15 minutes.
- In blender or food processor, puree the mixture , leaving some chunks of vegetable in it. Set aside.
- In the saucepan, melt the butter, whisk in the flour until smooth. Add the salt, pepper, half and half and vegetable puree. Stirring constantly, bring soup to a boil and cook until thickened. Adjust seasonings to taste, and add sherry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Cholesterol 30.2 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 363.7 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
Tips:
- Start by toasting your quinoa in a dry pan over medium heat. This nutty flavor will add depth to your soup.
- Use a variety of mushrooms for a more complex flavor. Some good options include cremini, shiitake, and oyster mushrooms.
- Sauté the mushrooms in butter or olive oil until they are browned and tender. This will help to release their flavor.
- Add a splash of white wine or sherry to the soup for a boost of flavor.
- Use vegetable broth or water as the base of your soup. If you use water, you may want to add a bouillon cube or some dried herbs for flavor.
- Season the soup with salt, pepper, and other spices to taste. Some good options include garlic powder, onion powder, and dried thyme.
- Serve the soup hot, garnished with fresh parsley or chives.
Conclusion:
Cream of quinoa mushroom soup is a delicious and hearty soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a good source of protein, fiber, and vitamins. With its creamy texture and savory flavor, this soup is sure to please everyone at your table.
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