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Hungarian Mushroom Soup Recipe

Hungarian Mushroom Soup Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Hungarian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Hungarian Mushroom Soup is a creamy and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cozy night in. Made with earthy mushrooms, fragrant dill, and sweet Hungarian paprika, this vegetarian soup is sure to warm you up from the inside out.


Ingredients

Main Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 pound cremini or white mushrooms, sliced

Seasonings:

  • 2 teaspoons dried dill
  • 1 tablespoon sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Liquid and Dairy:

  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Thickening and Flavorings:

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Garnish:

  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Sauté Onion and Mushrooms: In a large pot, heat the butter and olive oil. Add the onion and cook until softened. Add mushrooms and sauté until tender.
  2. Season and Simmer: Stir in dill, paprika, and soy sauce. Add vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, and cook uncovered.
  3. Thicken the Soup: Whisk together milk and flour, add to the soup, and cook until slightly thickened.
  4. Finish and Serve: Stir in sour cream, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Heat gently and serve hot, garnished with parsley.

Notes

  • You can substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream for a lighter version.
  • For a heartier soup, stir in cooked rice or egg noodles before serving.