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Creamy asiago mushroom soup in a bowl with a spoon and garnished with rosemary and sliced cooked mushrooms.

Creamy Mushroom Asiago Soup

5 from 1 vote
Creamy mushroom and asiago cheesy goodness galore in this simple and versatile recipe.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Appetizer, Dinner, lunch, Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American, French
Calories: 321

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounce mushrooms washed and sliced
  • 2 Tbsp. oil light veg. oil, or olive oil blend
  • ½ Tbsp. butter unsalted
  • 2 ounce shallot peeled and sliced
  • 2 Tbsp. garlic peeled and sliced
  • 1 tsp. rosemary fresh, picked and finely chopped
  • ½ cup white wine dry
  • 2 tsp. chicken bouillon paste
  • 2 Tbsp. corn starch mixed with ¼ cup of cold water, (slurry)
  • cup half and half
  • 2 ounce cheese asiago, grated or shredded
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper

Equipment

  • 1 Cutting Board
  • 1 knife
  • 1 Saucepan 3 quart
  • 1 Immersion blender standard or immersion, (stick type)
  • 1 saute skillet small
  • 1 Measuring Spoon Set
  • 1 Measuring Cup 1 cup size with ½ cup markings, or ½ cup size
  • 1 Kitchen Scale

Method
 

  1. Heat the saucepan over medium high.
  2. Add 1 Tbsp. of oil and the butter to the pan.
  3. Once the butter is melted and sizzling, add the shallot and garlic,.
  4. Cook until shallots are starting to caramelize while stirring, about 4 minutes.
  5. Add all but 2 ounces of mushrooms and the salt to the pan, and stir to combine.
  6. Sauté until mushrooms have released excess moisture and brown, about 7 minutes.
  7. Add rosemary and stir to combine.
  8. Add white wine, stir and scrape the pan surface to deglaze the browned bits.
  9. Add water and chicken bouillon, stir to dissolve.
  10. Add half and half and black pepper.
  11. Bring up to a boil and remove from heat.
  12. Using an immersion blender carefully blend until smooth and pureed.
  13. Return to saucepan and bring to a boil on high heat.
  14. While stirring rapidly, drizzle in corn starch slurry to thicken.
  15. Turn heat to low.
  16. While the soup simmers, heat small skillet over high heat.
  17. Add remaining oil to skillet, once heated through, add remaining mushrooms.
  18. Sauté mushrooms until tender, about 3 minutes.
  19. Remove small skillet from heat.
  20. Add asiago cheese to the soup, stir until mixed in.
  21. Remove soup from heat and portion into bowls.
  22. Garnish each bowl with sautéed mushrooms.

Nutrition

Calories: 321kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 9gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 46mgSodium: 182mgPotassium: 413mgFiber: 2gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 503IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 240mgIron: 1mg

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