Easy Garlic Soup Recipe

A bowl of creamy soup garnished with fresh chopped parsley and croutons. The soup appears smooth and thick, with the croutons adding texture and color.
4.50 from 5 votes

This garlic soup is comforting, creamy and rich in flavor. If you are looking for a soup recipe that will warm you up on cold winter days, this recipe is for you.

A bowl of creamy soup garnished with fresh chopped parsley and croutons. The soup appears smooth and thick, with the croutons adding texture and color.

Easy Garlic Soup Recipe

4.50 from 5 votes
Prep Time 40 minutes
WORK TIME 20 minutes
DIFFICULTY Easy
Cuisine World
Servings 6 yields

Ingredients
 

  • 4 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 large Onion
  • 2 heads of Garlic
  • ½ cup 120ml White wine *or stock
  • 2 medium Potatoes
  • 4-5 cups 1L Chicken/vegetable stock
  • ½ cup 120ml Cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Thyme
  • ½ teaspoon Nutmeg
  • Croutons
  • Chopped parsley

Instructions
 

  • DIRECTIONS
    1. In a large pot heat olive oil, add chopped onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes. Add chopped garlic and sauté for 6-7 minutes, until lightly golden.
    2. Pour in white wine and cook for 3-4 minutes, until alcohol evaporates (if you prefer not to use wine, skip this step).
    3. Pour in chicken/vegetable stock, add diced potatoes, season with salt, pepper, oregano, thyme and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer and cook until potatoes are tender, about 15-20 minutes.
    4. Turn the heat off and using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth.
    5. Add the cream and simmer for 5-10 minutes. Check the seasoning and if needed add more spices.
    6. Prepare the croutons: cut 3-4 bread slices into small chunks. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil, add the bread and toast until golden.
    7. Pour the soup into a bowl, add some croutons and sprinkle some chopped parsley.

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