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Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American, Asian
Keyword: cream of mushroom soup, vegan soup
Servings: 4
Calories: 270kcal
Author: Elena Merklin
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • immersion blender or a food processor

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, chopped into small pieces
  • ½ pound baby Portobello mushrooms, sliced
  • ½ pound Shiitake mushrooms stem removed, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp canola oil
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 can coconut milk, light, unsweetened
  • ¼ cup short-grain white rice
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ¼ tsp white pepper
  • 2 Tbsp light miso paste
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp 1 Tbsp fresh dill, minced
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 2 Tbsp pine nuts
  • 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • In a medium pot, add canola oil, onion, Portobello, and Shiitake mushrooms.
  • Cook on medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring.
  • Save ¼ cup of mushroom mix for later to top the soup bowls. Set aside in a small bowl.
  • To the pot with the remaining mushroom mix, add water, coconut milk, rice, bay leaf, white pepper, miso paste, soy sauce, and bring to boil.
  • Then lower the heat and let the soup simmer for 15 minutes, covered.
  • Uncover, add fresh dill, garlic, pine nuts, and nutritional yeast. Simmer for 2 more minutes.  
  • Remove pot from heat and puree the mixture, either with an immersion blender or a food processor.
  • Once pureed, season with any additional salt to taste.
  • Serve topped with mushrooms you saved in a small bowl.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 270kcal | Carbohydrates: 100g | Protein: 7g | Fiber: 18g