How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Sorrel Soup?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1 cup yellow onion, small dice, 1/4 cup carrots, peeled and diced small, 1/4 cup celery, washed, trimmed and small dice, and more.

Is Creamy Sorrel Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Creamy Sorrel Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Creamy Sorrel Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Sorrel Soup Recipe

Name: Creamy Sorrel Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 cup yellow onion, small dice; 1/4 cup carrots, peeled and diced small; 1/4 cup celery, washed, trimmed and small dice; 2 cups starchy potatoes, small dice; 1/3 cup basmati rice; 4 cups vegetable broth; 1 cup cream; 2 1/2 cups sorrel, washed, spun dry and chopped; 2 teaspoons fresh thyme, minced; kosher salt and fresh ground pepper

Warm up with this hearty Creamy Sorrel Soup recipe. Made with unsalted butter, yellow onion, carrots and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Creamy Sorrel Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unsalted butter, yellow onion, small dice, starchy potatoes, small dice and basmati rice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 453 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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