Best 3 Portobello Mushroom Onion Soup Recipes

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Searching for a tantalizing and hearty soup recipe that offers a unique twist to your taste buds? Look no further! Portobello mushroom onion soup is a culinary masterpiece that combines earthy, rich flavors with a comforting broth. This delectable soup is not only bursting with umami goodness but also packs a nutritious punch with its array of wholesome ingredients. Whether you're looking for a delightful meal to warm up on a cold evening or seeking a flavorful addition to your next gathering, this portobello mushroom onion soup recipe will surely satisfy your cravings and leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CARAMELIZED ONION AND PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SOUP WITH GOAT CHEESE CROUTONS



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Cheese     Mushroom     Onion     Vegetarian     Dinner     Lunch     Goat Cheese     Fall     Winter     Anniversary     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 pounds onions, halved, thinly sliced (about 5 cups)
4 fresh thyme sprigs
1 1/2 pounds portobello mushrooms, stemmed, caps halved and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick strips
3 tablespoons Cognac or brandy
3 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups canned vegetable broth
1 cup dry white wine
18 1-inch-thick slices French-bread baguette, toasted
8 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, room temperature

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large pot over high heat. Add onions and thyme; sauté until onions begin to soften, about 8 minutes. Reduce heat to low; cook until onions are caramelized, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Transfer onion mixture to medium bowl.
  • Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in same pot over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; sauté until soft, about 12 minutes. Add Cognac and garlic; stir 20 seconds. Stir in onion mixture, then broth and wine. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer until onions are very tender, about 45 minutes. Discard thyme sprigs. Season soup with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly; cover and chill. Bring to simmer before serving.)
  • Preheat broiler. Place baguette slices on large baking sheet. Spread goat cheese on baguette slices, dividing equally. Broil goat cheese croutons until cheese begins to brown in spots, about 30 seconds. Divide soup among 6 bowls. Top with croutons and serve.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM ONION SOUP



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With a side salad, this makes a wonderful meal. Portobello mushrooms are a great addition to French onion soup. - Melissa Fitzgerald, Jeanette, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 13 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 cups thinly sliced halved onions
4 fresh thyme sprigs
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1-1/2 pounds sliced baby portobello mushrooms
3 tablespoons brandy, optional
3 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups vegetable broth
1 cup white wine or additional vegetable broth
1/4 teaspoon pepper
13 slices French bread (1/2 inch thick)
13 slices provolone cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute onions and thyme in 1 tablespoon butter until onions are tender, about 8 minutes. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, over low heat for 20 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring occasionally. Remove onions to a bowl., In the same pan, melt remaining butter. Add mushrooms, brandy if desired and garlic; saute for 1 minute. Return onions to pan. Add broth, wine and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40-45 minutes or until onions are very tender. , Meanwhile, place French bread slices on a baking sheet; top each slice with provolone cheese. Broil 4-6 inches from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Discard thyme sprigs from soup; top soup with cheese-topped bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 811mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CARAMELIZED ONION AND PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SOUP



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From Bon Appetit. Serve this delicious soup with Goat Cheese Croutons - recipe included. Sounds absolutely wonderful!

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Onions

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 lbs onions, halved, thinly sliced (about 5 cups)
4 fresh thyme sprigs
1 1/2 lbs portabella mushrooms, stemmed, caps halved and cut crosswise into 1/4 inch thick strips
3 tablespoons cognac (or brandy)
3 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups vegetable broth (canned)
1 cup dry white wine
18 slices French baguettes, toasted (1 inch thick slices)
8 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, room temperature

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoons butter in heavy large pot over high heat. Add onions and thyme; saute until onions begin to soften, about 8 minutes. Reduce heat to low; cook until onions are caramelized, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Transfer onion mixture to medium bowl.
  • Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in same pot over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; saute until soft, about 12 minutes. Add Cognac and garlic; stir 20 seconds. Stir in onion mixture, then broth and wine. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer until onions are very tender about 45 minutes. Discard thyme sprigs. Season soup with salt and pepper.
  • Preheat broiler. Place baguette slices on large baking sheet. Spread goat cheese on baguette slices, dividing equally. Broil goat cheese croutons until cheese begins to brown in spots, about 30 seconds. Divide soup among 6 bowls. Top with croutons and serve.

Tips:

  • Use good-quality portobello mushrooms. Look for mushrooms that are firm and have a deep, dark brown color. Avoid mushrooms that are bruised or slimy.
  • Slice the mushrooms evenly. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Sauté the mushrooms in butter or olive oil until they are browned. This will bring out their flavor and make them more tender.
  • Use a good-quality onion soup mix. Look for a mix that is made with real onions and herbs. Avoid mixes that are made with artificial flavors and colors.
  • Add a splash of white wine or sherry to the soup. This will add a depth of flavor.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh herbs, such as parsley or thyme. This will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Portobello mushroom onion soup is a delicious and hearty soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a portobello mushroom onion soup that is sure to impress your family and friends.

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