Creamy Mushroom & Wild Rice Soup
Julie Pace, RDN
This Creamy Mushroom & Wild Rice Soup is a hearty vegan dish made with baby portobello mushrooms, wild rice, and a dairy-free coconut milk base. Perfect for a comforting, nutrient-rich lunch or dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Course Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine American
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 16 ounces of baby portobello mushrooms diced
- 3 medium carrots diced
- 1 large sweet onion
- 4 garlic cloves minced
- 1 cup wild rice uncooked
- 4-6 cups vegetable broth low sodium
- 3 bay leaves
- 2 tsp oregano dried
- 2 tsp thyme dried
- 1 tsp salt or more to taste
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 1/4-1/2 cup all purpose flour unbleached
In a large pot over medium heat, add the oil, mushrooms, carrots, sweet onion and garlic. Saute for 5-8 minutes.
Add in vegetable broth then bring to a boil. Add in the wild rice let boil for 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat. Add in bay leave, oregano, thyme, salt and pepper. Cover reduce to a simmer for about 30 minutes or until rice is done.
In a small sauce pan over medium heat, add 1/2 cup coconut milk with 1/4 cup all purpose flour and whisk until smooth and creamy.
Stir in coconut milk and flour mixture. Remove from stove and enjoy with your favorite bread.
Keyword mushrooms, soup, vegan, wild rice