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 Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced, 1 large onion, finely chopped, 1 garlic clove, minced, 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon, and more.

Is Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup?

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

Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup Recipe

Name: Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 3 tablespoons butter; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) beef or vegetable broth; 1 cup sour cream; 1/2 cup half-and-half cream; 1/2 cup evaporated milk; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; Dash hot pepper sauce; Salt and pepper to taste

Warm up with this hearty Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup recipe. Made with mushrooms, onion, garlic and tarragon. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Favorite Marvelous Mushroom Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh mushrooms, sliced, large onion, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced and dried tarragon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 412 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.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-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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