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Mushroom soup
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Mushroom soup

10 ingredients 6 steps 6 food_guide_canada
Mushroom soup
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

791
Calories
25g
Protein
23g
Fat
121g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 280 mL (1 ⅛ cups) white mushrooms
  • 280 mL (1 ⅛ cups) cremini mushrooms
  • 60 mL (¼ cup) vegetable oil
  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) onion, diced
  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) garlic, peeled and chopped
  • 15 mL (1 tbsp) whole wheat flour
  • 250 mL (1 cup) 2% milk or unsweetened fortified plant-based beverage
  • 250mL (1 cup) vegetable broth
  • 5 mL (1 tsp) fresh thyme, finely chopped
  • 60 mL (¼ cup) fresh chives, finely chopped

Directions

1

Clean and chop mushrooms about 1 cm in size.

2

In a pan, heat oil on medium heat. Add onion, garlic and sauté for about 3 minutes, or until soft and translucent.

3

Add the mushrooms and cook for 15 minutes, until they become ⅓ of their original size.

4

Mix in the flour, milk, and broth. Bring to a simmer while stirring every 5 minutes for 20 minutes.

5

Once thickened, add the thyme and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

6

Garnish the soup with chives and serve with a slice of whole grain bread.

By Health Canada · Recipe sourced from food_guide_canada

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