Cream of Mushroom Soup: Easy Comfort with Turkey Bacon Delight
Indulge in a creamy and savory bowl of homemade cream of mushroom soup with a delightful twist of turkey bacon. Perfect for chilly evenings!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
- Remove bacon and set aside, leaving the drippings in the pot.
- Add onions and garlic to the pot and sauté until soft.
- Stir in mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture.
- Pour in chicken broth and add thyme. Bring to a simmer.
- Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
- Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender.
- Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with crispy turkey bacon.
Notes
- For added flavor, try using smoked turkey bacon.
- This soup can be made ahead and stored for a couple of days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Cream Of Mushroom Soup, Comfort Food, Turkey Bacon