Enjoy a bowl of this keto cream of mushroom soup for a great comfort food, whatever the weather. This is an easy soup to make with a delicious creamy texture and a great mushroom flavour.
Soup is surprisingly popular in St Lucia as it makes a great lunch. I even had a bowl of this for breakfast one day.
Can we have cream of mushroom soup?
The canned cream of mushroom soup in stores is not keto due to the sugar content. It will also have a few additives. Soup from a can is rarely a good idea. However, it's a soup that can easily be made keto.
This keto mushroom soup is also vegetarian. Many keto mushroom soup recipes will feature chicken stock, so always keep an eye on the ingredients.
Are mushrooms keto?
Mushrooms are a great keto vegetable and as well as being low in calories, they are low in carbs. Enjoy the range of mushrooms and their different flavours. Mushrooms do have different net carbs depending upon their type, but they are still a low carb vegetable.
How to make keto cream of mushroom soup
Soup is such an easy recipe and this mushroom soup is wonderfully simple. As with all soups, you saute the mushrooms, add a decent stock and for a creamy soup, pour in the cream. Season and slurp!
Recipe Tips
Add cream cheese for an extra creamy texture.
Serve with low carb bread rolls or slices of keto baguette.
More low carb vegetarian soups
Cauliflower, Cheese & Jalapeno Soup
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Keto Cream of Mushroom Soup
Ingredients
- 12 oz mushrooms
- ¼ cup butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 3 cup vegetable stock
- 7 oz cream heavy
- 1 tablespoon thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon celery pepper or black pepper
Instructions
- Slice the mushrooms.
- In a medium saucepan heat the butter and olive oil. Cook the onion until soft for about 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook for a further 2 minutes.
- Add the mushroom slices and saute for 5 minutes until theyare cooked. Stir to ensure they arecooked on both sides.
- Pour in the vegetable stock and add the thyme, celery pepper and salt.
- Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer until the mushrooms are tender (about another 5-7 minutes).
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the cream.
- Blend the soup with an immersion blender until smooth (or slightly chunky if you prefer).
- Serve with slice mushrooms and grated cheddar cheese (optional)
- Slurp and enjoy!
Notes
YOUR OWN NOTES
Angela Coleby says
Delighted you found us and that loved the recipe!
Mags says
Found this vegetarian Keto mushroom by accident on Google last night. Ive just scoffed a bowl and really want to lick the bowl clean😂😂🤣🤣. Its sooo tasty and just yummm. I didnt have Basil so used Parsley instead...so i woder how that will affect the taste. This batch was enough for 2 servings so thats lunch sorted for tomorrow.
Heres to more happy accidental finds!!
Thanks
Angela Coleby says
Coconut cream makes a great vegan replacement.
Ramya says
will be making this soon can i skip butter as butter and ghee makes me vomit can i use coconut cream instead as am a vegan i love mushrooms and mushroom soup sooooooooooooooooo much perfect for my after office meals will dm you if i make this and let you know how it goes Thanks Ramya