Mushroom “Scallop” Chowder

DifficultyIntermediateYields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time55 mins

Indulge in a vegetarian Mushroom “Scallop” Chowder with Highline King Oyster Mushroom Scallops. This chowder features a rich and flavorful broth with umami flavor filled with veggies.

 14 oz Highline® King Oyster Mushrooms, tops removed, sliced and divided
 ½ cup onion, chopped
 ½ cup butter
 2 tbsp flour
 3 cups water
 1 cup celery, chopped
 1 cup carrots, chopped
 1 cup potatoes, peeled and diced
 ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
 1 tbsp olive oil
 Salt and pepper, to taste
 Parsley, for garnish
1

In a Dutch oven on medium heat add butter. When melted sauté onions until tender. Add flour, salt, and pepper. Stir well to create a pasta. Slowly add in water, whisking well. Bring to a boil and stir for 1 minute.

2

Add in celery, potatoes, carrots, half of the mushrooms, cream, and cheese. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes until vegetables are tender.

3

While the soup is cooking, heat oil on medium heat in a medium pan. Add the remaining sliced mushrooms and sauté for 3 minutes on each side until browned.

4

To serve, spoon the soup into a bowl, top with seared mushrooms, and garnish with fresh parsley.

Ingredients

 14 oz Highline® King Oyster Mushrooms, tops removed, sliced and divided
 ½ cup onion, chopped
 ½ cup butter
 2 tbsp flour
 3 cups water
 1 cup celery, chopped
 1 cup carrots, chopped
 1 cup potatoes, peeled and diced
 ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
 1 tbsp olive oil
 Salt and pepper, to taste
 Parsley, for garnish

Directions

1

In a Dutch oven on medium heat add butter. When melted sauté onions until tender. Add flour, salt, and pepper. Stir well to create a pasta. Slowly add in water, whisking well. Bring to a boil and stir for 1 minute.

2

Add in celery, potatoes, carrots, half of the mushrooms, cream, and cheese. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes until vegetables are tender.

3

While the soup is cooking, heat oil on medium heat in a medium pan. Add the remaining sliced mushrooms and sauté for 3 minutes on each side until browned.

4

To serve, spoon the soup into a bowl, top with seared mushrooms, and garnish with fresh parsley.

Mushroom “Scallop” Chowder
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