Creamy mushroom and bean soup

by | Nov 8, 2025 | Recipes | 0 comments

A delicious, creamy and comforting soup

This soup is very easy to cook, doesn’t need too many ingredients and is perfect for a chilly day.

aubergine korean

Servings

2

Prep time:

5min

Cook time:

35min

Difficulty:

Easy

Ingredients

  • 250g closed cup mushrooms
  • 100ml double cream
  • 50g butter
  • 5 cloves of garlic
  • 2tbsp corn starch
  • 1tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 can cannelini beans
  • 1 brown onion
  • handful fresh thyme
  • handful fresh rosemary
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • Salt and pepper to taste

You can make the soup even more flavourful by adding some dried mushrooms, such as dried porchini or dried shitake.

We used cannelini beans in this recipe, but you can swap these out for butter beans or similar. 

 

 

 

Step by Step Instructions

Step 1

First, prepare the vegetables and herbs: slice the mushrooms, dice the onion and peel and roughly chop the garlic.  Next, prepare the herbs: remove the stems, and roughly chop the herbs. 

Step 2

Add the butter to a pan, then once melted, add the onions and garlic and cook on medium heat, stirring, for around 5 minutes. 

Step 3

Next, add in the sliced mushrooms and chopped herbs and cook for a further 5-10 minutes. 

Mushroom and bean soup- cooking mushrooms
Step 4

Add the cornstarch to the pan, then add the soy sauce. Crumble in the vegetable stock, then pour over 1 litre of boiling water. Mix everything well, and continue cooking on medium heat for around 15 minutes. 

Mushroom and bean soup- cooking soup
Step 5

Drain the can of beans, add to the pan and mix well. Cook for 5 minutes.

Step 6

Finally, add the double cream, add salt and pepper to taste, mix well and cook for a final few minutes. 

Mushroom and bean soup- cooking soup with cream
Step 7

The dish is now ready to serve.  

Enjoy! 

Mushroom and bean soup

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