Cream of wild mushroom soup

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SERVES 4

PER SERVING

108 CALORIES

2G FAT

PREPARATION TIME 5 MINUTES

COOKING TIME 25 MINUTES

2 white onions, finely chopped

2 garlic cloves, crushed

350g fresh wild mushrooms, chopped

pinch of saffron

1 tablespoon light soy sauce

1 tablespoon plain flour

600ml vegetable stock

300ml semi-skimmed milk

1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil

2 tablespoons 3% fat Greek yogurt

lemon zest to garnish

1 Heat a large, non-stick saucepan. Add the onions and garlic and dry-fry until soft.

2 Add the mushrooms, saffron and soy sauce and continue to cook lightly. Sprinkle the flour over and cook out for 1 minute before gradually stirring in the vegetable stock and the milk. Simmer gently for 20 minutes.

3 Just before serving stir in the basil and yogurt. Adjust the seasoning and garnish with a little fresh lemon zest.


TIP For a more intense mushroom flavour, soak dried mushrooms overnight and use in place of fresh


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