Vegan Mushroom Cream Soup
Creamy, dairy-free vegan mushroom soup perfect for winter! Packed with nutrients and earthy flavors, it’s a comforting, gluten-free dish for cozy nights.
11/23/20242 min read


Perfect for Winter Warmth
This vegan mushroom cream soup is a cozy, nutritious meal that highlights the versatility of fungi. Packed with earthy flavors and plant-based ingredients, it’s the ideal dish to pair with the informative article on mushrooms. It’s creamy, dairy-free, gluten-free, and loaded with nutrients—perfect for warming up on cold winter days.
Ingredients
2 tbsp olive oil (or vegan butter)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
500g fresh mushrooms (a mix of button, cremini, or shiitake for depth)
1 medium potato, peeled and diced (for natural creaminess)
4 cups vegetable broth
1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any plant milk)
1 tsp thyme (dried or fresh)
1 tsp nutritional yeast (optional, for umami)
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions
Sauté the Aromatics
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cooking until translucent and fragrant, about 3 minutes.Cook the Mushrooms
Add the mushrooms to the pot and cook for 8-10 minutes until softened and browned, releasing their juices.Simmer the Base
Add the diced potato, thyme, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until the potato is tender.Blend Until Creamy
Using an immersion blender (or transferring in batches to a countertop blender), blend the soup until smooth and creamy. Return to the pot.Add Plant Milk and Adjust Seasoning
Stir in almond milk and nutritional yeast. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Heat gently for 2-3 minutes, but do not boil.Serve and Garnish
Ladle the soup into bowls, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve warm with crusty bread or a side salad.
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
Serves: 4
Calories: 150
Protein: 4g
Carbohydrates: 15g
Fat: 8g
Fiber: 3g
Vitamin D: 10% (varies with mushroom type)
Iron: 6%
Potassium: 15%
Conclusion
This vegan mushroom cream soup is a testament to the incredible versatility and nutritional power of fungi. Its earthy flavors and creamy texture make it the perfect dish for cozy winter evenings, providing warmth and nourishment in every bite. Try this recipe today and experience how mushrooms can elevate your plant-based meals while aligning with a sustainable, eco-friendly lifestyle.
Enjoy your soup with a side of crusty bread or a fresh salad, and don’t forget to explore more about mushrooms in our Fungi Fantastic: A Vegan’s Guide to Mushrooms article for a deeper dive into the fascinating world of fungi!
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