Lácteos

Cream of mushroom and chicken soup

Cream of mushroom and chicken soup
Popularity 18 recipes

Used in multiple popular recipes

Ingredient Information

Name

Cream of mushroom and chicken soup

Category

Lácteos

Popularity

18 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Cream of chicken and mushroom soup is a prepared ingredient ready to use, ideal for enriching a variety of recipes in home cooking. It is a creamy mixture that combines the mild and delicate flavor of chicken with the characteristic texture and aroma of mushrooms, all in a creamy base that adds body and creaminess to dishes such as stews, casseroles, pastas, and sauces.

This preparation has its origins in Western cuisine, especially in the United States and European countries, where canned or powdered cream soups became popular as quick solutions to enhance everyday dishes.

Among its key properties are its easy versatility, as well as its ability to add flavor and texture without the need to cook fresh chicken or prepare a sauce from scratch. It contains proteins derived from chicken and, thanks to the mushrooms, provides a touch of umami that enhances the taste of preparations. It is also a moderate source of fats and sodium, so it is recommended to consume it in moderation in special diets.

Synonyms in various regions of Latin America include:

  • Cream of chicken with mushrooms
  • Creamy chicken soup with mushrooms
  • Thick chicken broth with mushrooms
  • Creamy base of chicken and mushrooms (more common in some countries of the Southern Cone)

This ingredient is perfect for those looking to prepare recipes quickly and practically, providing a homemade and comforting flavor with very little effort.

Nutritional Properties

0.7g
fiber
450mg
sodium
40mg
calcium
20mcg
folate
4.5g
fats
0.4mg
iron
140mg
potassium
1.5g
sugars
75
calories
3.2g
proteins
120mcg
vitamin a
1.5mg
vitamin c
0.08mg
vitamin b6
1.2g
saturated fats
6.0g
carbohydrates

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