Best Portobello Mushroom Lentil Soup Recipes

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM STEW WITH LENTILS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat; stir in mushrooms, bell pepper, onion, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Saute until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add vegetable broth and tomato paste; stir until well blended. Stir in lentils and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Add fresh basil and continue to simmer, covered, until lentils are tender, about 15 more minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Ladle into bowls and float 1 tablespoon sherry on top of each bowl.

LENTIL AND PORTABELLA MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a 4-quart pot over med-high heat; add in onion; cook/stir until begins to soften, 2-3 minutes.
• Add in mushrooms; continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until they soften and begin to release their liquid, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the tomatoes, lentils, and broth; bring to a boil.
• Decrease heat to low, cover pan and simmer until soup has thickened and lentils are tender, about 1 hour.
• Season to taste w/ salt, stir in parsley, and serve.

HEALTHY LENTIL AND PORTOBELLO SOUP IN THE SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add carrots and onion. Cook and stir until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Transfer mixture to a slow cooker.
• Layer lentils, tomatoes, vegetable broth, portobello mushrooms, rosemary, and bay leaves on top of carrots and onions.
• Cover and cook on Low until vegetables are tender, 5 to 6 hours.

CREAMY PORTOBELLO SOUP

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a pot over medium-high heat and cook until lightly browned. Add the ham and cook until slightly browned, about 3 minutes. Remove the ham with a slotted spoon to a plate. Add 1/2 tablespoon butter, 1 cup leeks, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook 4 minutes, then add to the plate; set aside.
• Add the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, leeks, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste to the pot; cook until wilted, about 3 minutes. Add the mushrooms and cook 3 minutes. Sprinkle in the flour and cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons sherry, if using, scraping up any browned bits, and cook until evaporated. Add the broth and 2 cups water. Cover and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer, uncovered, until the mushrooms are tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Puree the soup in batches in a blender until smooth, cracking the lid to let steam escape. Return to the pot, whisk in the half-and-half and bring just to a boil. Stir in three-quarters of the ham-leek mixture, the remaining 1 tablespoon sherry, if using, and salt and pepper to taste. Serve topped with the remaining ham and leeks.

STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In large skillet, sauté the onions and cashews with 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium high heat. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and sauté until onions are soft and lightly browned. Add garlic and let cook a few more minutes.
• In a large bowl combine onion mixture, brown rice, lentils, breadcrumbs, vegetable broth, basil and thyme. Mix together and season to taste with salt and pepper. (The stuffing can be made up to three days in advance and stored covered in the refrigerator.)
• Brush both sides of mushroom caps lightly with olive oil and place top-side down on an oiled sheet pan. Stuff mushrooms with about 1/2 cup lentil cashew stuffing, then press one tomato slice on top of the stuffing. (The mushrooms can be stuffed and assembled on a baking tray the day before you plan to bake and serve them.)
• Bake for approximately 30 minutes, or until the stuffing is browned and the mushroom begins releasing juices. Garnish with extra fresh thyme leaves.

MUSHROOM AND LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Use a 3 quart saucepan over medium heat.
• Saute the onions in the oil til lightly browned, about 12 minutes.
• Add the stock, mushrooms, carrots, lentils, rosemary and bay leaf.
• Bring to boil.
• Reduce heat, cover loosely, and let simmer until the lentils are tender, about 3o minutes.
• Discard the bay leaf.