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Russian Potato and Mushroom Soup

Cozy Up with Creamy Russian Potato and Mushroom Soup

This Russian Potato and Mushroom Soup is a heartwarming vegetarian dish, perfect for chilly days and quick to prepare in 45 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Russian
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot

Ingredients
  

For the Base

  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter for sautéing
  • 1 medium Onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced

For the Soup

  • 3 medium Potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1 cup Fresh mushrooms sliced (such as cremini or button)
  • 4 cups Vegetable or chicken broth

Seasoning

  • 1 teaspoon Dried dill
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

For the Creamy Finish

  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat for about 1-2 minutes.
  • Sauté the onion for about 5 minutes until it becomes translucent and soft.
  • Add minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
  • Combine diced potatoes and sliced mushrooms, stirring well.
  • Pour in the broth and stir to combine, ensuring all ingredients are submerged.
  • Sprinkle in dried dill, salt, and black pepper; bring to a gentle boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and cover, simmer for about 20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  • Use an immersion blender to puree soup to desired consistency.
  • Stir in heavy cream and heat gently without boiling.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  • Ladle into bowls and garnish with chopped parsley.

Notes

For best results, cut potatoes uniformly for even cooking and adjust salt and pepper based on personal taste preferences.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg
Keyword comfort food, Cream Soup, Mushroom Soup, Potato Soup, Quick Recipe, vegetarian soup
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