Dairy-Free Cream of Mushroom Soup

Try making this Dairy-Free Cream of Mushroom Soup for your next healthy lunch or dinner option! Mushrooms are rich in antioxidants, a great source of zinc, and help lower blood pressure levels. Onions combat inflammation, maintain healthy blood sugar levels, and promote healthy bones. Thyme offers a long list of health benefits such as improving skin health, fighting off infections, reducing the risk of cancer, and improving mood levels. Cook this soup on a chilly fall day and enjoy! 

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 onion, diced

  • 1 lb mushrooms, sliced

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 tsp sea salt

  • 1 tsp black pepper

  • 1 tsp white wine vinegar

  • ½ tsp thyme

  • 4 cups almond milk

  • 4 tbsp non-GMO cornstarch

Instructions:

1) Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over low-medium heat.

2) Toss in the onion and mushrooms and cook until tender (about 10 minutes).

3) Add in the garlic, sea salt, black pepper, white wine vinegar, and thyme. Cook for about 1 minute and stir well.

4) In a separate bowl, mix the almond milk and cornstarch. Transfer to the saucepan and mix in well.

5) Transfer contents of saucepan to a high-speed blender and blend well. Pour mixture back into saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook until thickened (about 4-5 minutes). Enjoy!