34 Recipes That Start with Cream of Mushroom Soup (2024)

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34 Recipes That Start with Cream of Mushroom Soup (1)Sue StetzelUpdated: Feb. 23, 2024

    Creamy and comforting, are what these recipes with cream of mushroom soup are. It's time to stock up; you'll want to make every recipe on this list.

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    Grandma’s Chicken ‘n’ Dumpling Soup

    I’ve enjoyed making this rich homemade chicken dumpling soup recipe for more than 40 years. Every time I serve it, I remember my southern grandma, who was very special to me and was known as an outstanding cook. —Paulette Balda, Prophetstown, Illinois

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    Texas Chicken Spaghetti

    This recipe for Texas chicken spaghetti was given to me years ago by a favorite sister-in-law, a wonderful cook. My whole family has the recipe and enjoys it too. It is easy to freeze or it can be made the day before and kept in the fridge. You can use two cans of cream of mushroom soup instead of one mushroom and one chicken. —Virginia Chamblin, Youngsville, Louisiana

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    Turkey Tetrazzini

    This turkey tetrazzini recipe comes from a cookbook our church compiled. It’s convenient because it can be made ahead and frozen. After the holidays, we use leftover turkey to prepare a meal for university students. They clean their plates! —Gladys Waldrop, Clavert City, Kentucky

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    Chicken and Asparagus Bake

    Greet guests with a taste of springtime when this chicken asparagus bake is on the menu. It cooks in just half an hour. People savor the rich cheesy sauce, and it freezes well, too. —Ramona Ruskell, Columbia, Missouri

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    Blend of the Bayou

    My sister-in-law shared this recipe with me when I first moved here. It's been handed down in my husband's family for generations. It's quick to prepare, nutritious and flavorful. I've passed it on to my children too.—Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana

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    Sunday Best Stuffed Pork Chops

    We’re farmers and ranchers who love to cook in a Dutch oven. Dish up these chops from the oven, and pass the salad, potatoes and steamed broccoli. —Lorraine Smith, Carpenter, Wyoming

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    Church Supper Hot Dish

    This recipe was in my mother's church cookbook, and now it's in my church cookbook! Apparently is was too good to miss a generation. I often make this dish to take along to potlucks...and it seems that if I don't, someone else will! It's hearty and so tasty! —Norma Turner, Haslett, Michigan

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    I love recipes that you can just throw into the slow cooker and let it do all the work. This easy chicken dinner is one of my favorites. —Christina Petri, Alexandria, Minnesota

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    Buttermilk-Mushroom Pork Chops

    I went through several variations before creating the pork chops my family considers perfect! I wanted something rich, delicious and tasty that was still relatively healthy. This is a delicious Sunday dinner idea because you can pop it in the slow cooker in the morning and let it cook while you are at church! I suggest serving it with salad or grilled asparagus. —Kristin Stone, Little Elm, Texas

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    My easy skillet dish is a comfort food classic. It's also delicious with rice instead of noodles. No one will guess they're eating healthy with this one. —Betsy King, Duluth, Minnesota

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    Taste of Home

    Eat it tonight, or freeze it for later. This cheesy casserole is still awesome months after you make it. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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    Everyone in my family loves when I make this dinner...even my kids! What's great about this recipe is that you can add vegetables you have on hand to make it heartier, such as corn, peas, or diced red bell pepper. —Monica Werner, Temecula, California

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    Polish Casserole

    When I first made this dish, my 2-year-old liked it so much that he wanted it for every meal! You can use almost any pasta that will hold the sauce. —Crystal Bruns, Iliff, Colorado

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    Spinach Pantry Souffle

    We have always loved soufflés, but I got tired of making the white sauce for them. One day I substituted condensed soup for the white sauce, and we all thought it was great. When we started watching our fat intake, I switched to the reduced-fat, reduced-sodium soup, reduced-fat cheese and just two egg yolks. —Diane Conrad, North Bend, Oregon

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    Taste of Home

    This is the recipe my daughters and I often make for new parents when they come home from the hospital. With its creamy spaghetti filling and melted cheese topping, this casserole holds a nice cut and comforts hungry tummies. —Fancheon Resler, Bluffton, Indiana

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    Mexican Turkey Roll-Ups

    This is the perfect recipe when you're hungry for a dish with Mexican flavor and want to use turkey. These roll-ups are fun and so tasty, even kids like them. It's a different use for leftover turkey. —Marlene Muckenhirn, Delano, Minnesota

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    Simply Delicious Roast Beef Sandwiches

    Mushrooms add a different touch to these comforting roast beef sandwiches. I like to pile the shredded beef high on Kaiser rolls.—Scott Powell, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

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    Black Bean Potato au Gratin

    The addition of black beans and vegetables adds hearty protein and fiber to this tasty side dish. For a southwestern twist, add a handful or two of chopped cooked ham or chorizo sausage and replace the peas with 1 cup of frozen, thawed corn. —Erin Chilcoat, Central Islip, New York

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    Turkey Spaghetti Casserole

    My mom made this creamy and comforting dish while I was growing up. Whenever I have leftover chicken or turkey, I look forward to making this simple yet tasty meal. —Casandra Hetrick, Lindsey, Ohio

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    Country Pork Chop Supper

    It doesn’t get much easier than this quick and hearty all-in-one slow cooker meal. And it doesn’t get much tastier, either! —Sandy Mullen of Gage, Oklahoma

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    Stroganoff Sandwiches

    This recipe is perfect for a game day, either at a tailgate party or at home. I often make the meat mixture ahead of time and add the sour cream just before serving. — Susan Graham, Cherokee, IA

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    Chicken Tortilla Bake

    Mother frequently made this comforting chicken tortilla casserole when I was growing up. Our family would scrape the pan clean. Chicken, cheese and zippy green chiles are a mouthwatering mix. —Jerri Moror, Rio Rancho, New Mexico

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    Beefy Bacon Chowder

    Rave reviews are sure to follow when this creamy chowder appears on the table. Bacon makes it rich and hearty. It's a favorite with my whole family. —Nancy Schmidt, Center, Colorado.

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    Easy Swedish Meatballs

    This recipe relies on ingredients we always have on hand. While the tender homemade meatballs cook in the microwave, make your favorite noodles on the stovetop to get this saucy entree on the table in minutes. —Sheryl Ludeman, Kenosha, Wisconsin

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    Green Bean Casserole

    This easy green bean casserole recipe has always been one of my favorite dishes. You can make it before any guests arrive and refrigerate it until it’s ready to bake. —Anna Baker, Blaine, Washington

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    Baked Spaghetti

    Every time that I make this cheesy baked spaghetti, I get requests for the recipe. It puts a different spin on pasta and is great for any meal. The leftovers, if there are any, also freeze well for a quick dinner later in the week. —Ruth Koberna, Brecksville, Ohio

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    Roast Beef and Gravy

    This slow-cooker roast beef and gravy is unbelievably easy. On busy days, I put this main dish in the crock and forget about it. My family likes it with mashed potatoes and fruit salad. —Abby Metzger, Larchwood, Iowa

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    Slow-Cooked Turkey Sandwiches

    These sandwiches have been such a hit at office potlucks that I keep copies of the recipe in my desk to hand out. —Diane Twait Nelsen, Ringsted, Iowa

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    Chicken and Swiss Stuffing Bake

    I love to cook but just don't have much time. This casserole is both comforting and fast, which makes it my favorite kind of recipe. I serve it with a green salad. —Jena Coffey, Sunset Hills, Missouri

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    Beef in Onion Gravy

    I double this super recipe to feed our family of four so I'm sure to have leftovers to send with my husband to work for lunch. His co-workers tell him he's lucky to have someone who fixes him such special meals. It's our secret that it's an easy slow cooker dinner! —Denise Albers, Freeburg, Illinois

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    Meat Shell Potato Pie

    Guests always comment on the presentation and flavor of this delightfully different dish. —Julie Sterchi, Flora, Illinois

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    Chili Queso Dip

    I’ve had this recipe for more than 42 years and have updated it from time to time. This is an easy party favorite, and everyone loves the taquito dippers. —Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

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    Originally Published: December 07, 2018

    34 Recipes That Start with Cream of Mushroom Soup (33)

    Sue Stetzel

    Sue has been working with Taste of Home since 2011. When she isn’t writing, she’s answering your burning cooking questions and working with our team of Community Cooks. She spends her free time cooking, crafting, and volunteering for various organizations in her home town.

    34 Recipes That Start with Cream of Mushroom Soup (2024)

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    How to jazz up cream of mushroom soup? ›

    There are several herbs and spices that can enhance the flavor of canned cream of mushroom soup. Popular options include thyme, rosemary, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and paprika. These additions can add depth and complexity to the soup's overall taste.

    How do you dress up canned cream of mushroom soup? ›

    The 11 Best Ways To Upgrade Cream Of Mushroom Soup
    1. Use different types of cream. Vm/Getty Images. ...
    2. Infuse some fresh herbs. Luchezar/Getty Images. ...
    3. Sprinkle in spices and seasonings. Sgaphoto/Getty Images. ...
    4. Enhance the umami. aomas/Shutterstock. ...
    5. Diversify your fungi. ...
    6. Throw in some cheese. ...
    7. Add some crunch. ...
    8. Boost the protein.
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    What goes with cream of mushroom soup? ›

    We often savor this rich, creamy soup as a meal on its own, but if you're looking for something to pair with it, you can't go wrong with a salad. It would be lovely with my citrus salad, pear salad, beet salad, or arugula salad on the side. Round out the menu with homemade focaccia or crusty bread.

    Can you eat canned cream of mushroom soup by itself? ›

    A bowl of our Cream of Mushroom Soup served with fresh baked bread is hearty enough to serve on its own, or you can beef it up with whatever's fresh in your kitchen. Condensed soups are also the perfect base for casseroles and starters for sauces, so your imagination is the limit.

    How to enhance Campbell's mushroom soup? ›

    Thyme, crushed red pepper flakes, and bay leaves work well with mushroom soup.

    What thickens mushroom soup? ›

    Add Flour Or Cornstarch

    You can thicken soup by adding flour, cornstarch, or another starchy substitute. For the best results, never add flour or cornstarch directly to your soup. If you do, it will clump up on top. Instead, ladle a small amount of broth into a separate bowl and let it cool.

    Does cream of mushroom soup go bad in a can? ›

    According to Kimberly Baker, PhD., RD, LD Director, Food Systems and Safety Program Team (Cooperative Extension) at Clemson University, the expiration dates and best-by dates we see on cans of food don't indicate when the food will spoil or go bad. Manufactured canned goods are still safe to eat after that time.

    Do you add milk or water to Campbell's cream of mushroom soup? ›

    In a 4 quart pot, combine one can of soup and one can of water. Simmer over low heat, stirring often. For extra creamy, in a 4 quart pot combine one can of soup with 1/2 can of water and 1/2 can of milk.

    How to make canned mushroom better? ›

    To enhance the flavor of canned mushrooms, you can sauté them in butter or olive oil with some garlic, herbs, or spices. This will help to bring out their natural flavors and add extra depth to your dish. You can also marinate them in a mixture of vinegar, oil, and herbs before using them in salads or sandwiches.

    What's the difference between mushroom soup and cream of mushroom soup? ›

    The difference is the cream. Mushroom soup has a thin clear broth.

    Why does cream of mushroom soup get watery? ›

    A. Watery cream soups can come from a couple of different reasons. One of them is that the thickener that was utilized (be it a fat and flour roux or a liquid and flour or corn starch slurry) was inadequate. By inadequate I mean that there was not enough starch to hold the liquids in the desired thickened suspension.

    What is golden cream of mushroom soup? ›

    Campbell's® Condensed Golden Mushroom Soup is a flavorful combination of beef stock, tender mushrooms and savory tomato puree. Versatile and easy to use, keep it stocked in pantry to use as an ingredient for your next-best recipes. For cooking inspiration, visit Campbells.com's Recipe Page.

    How healthy is cream of mushroom soup? ›

    Mushrooms contain immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties, like iron, vitamin C and selenium. Plus, they're low in calories and cholesterol-free. This elegant, sophisticated soup is a perfect starter to any celebratory meal.

    What if cream of mushroom soup is too thick? ›

    (If the soup is too thick for you, add some water or more stock to thin the soup to the desired level of thickness.) Stir in cream and reserved mushrooms: Whisk the cream into the soup and add the black pepper. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.

    How to jazz up canned soup? ›

    How To Make Canned Soup Taste Like Homemade
    1. Sauté some onions and/or garlic: Low and slow is the way to go. ...
    2. Add protein: Leftover chicken or steak, some cooked diced ham or bacon or sausage (just a little — that soup is already salty). ...
    3. More vegetables: This is a great place for leftover cooked veggies.
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    How to enhance mushroom flavour? ›

    Sear mushrooms for a more intense roasted, charred and smoky flavor and overall aroma. Roast mushrooms to get more sweet, salty and umami tastes with caramelized, nutty and buttery flavors. When cooked properly, mushrooms can take on the texture and consistency of meat.

    How do you add flavor to boring soup? ›

    Perk up a Bland Soup With Simple Pantry Staples

    Got a soup that tastes a little bland and unexciting? Add a splash of vinegar (any kind!), or a squeeze of citrus. Chances are, you could use a little more salt.

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