Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 2 tablespoons olive oil.
02 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter.
03 - 1 yellow onion, finely chopped.
04 - ¾ cup finely chopped carrots.
05 - ½ cup finely chopped celery.
06 - 8 oz baby bella (cremini) mushrooms, sliced.
07 - 4 garlic cloves, minced.
08 - 1 cup dry wild rice blend.
09 - 1 tablespoon poultry seasoning.
10 - 1 teaspoon kosher salt.
11 - ½ teaspoon black pepper.
12 - 4 cups lower sodium vegetable broth.
13 - ⅔ cup heavy cream.
14 - ⅓ cup finely grated Parmesan cheese.

# Instructions:

01 - Let heavy cream come to room temperature. Heat oil and butter in large pot over medium-high heat.
02 - Cook onion, carrots, and celery for 8 minutes until soft. Add mushrooms and garlic, cook 6-8 minutes until mushrooms are golden.
03 - Stir in rice and toast 1-2 minutes. Add seasonings, broth, and 1 cup water. Bring to boil, then simmer covered 45-60 minutes.
04 - Stir in cream and gradually add Parmesan, stirring to prevent clumping. Serve hot.

# Notes:

01 - Can substitute heavy cream with cashew cream.
02 - Keeps in fridge up to 5 days.
03 - Can be frozen up to 3 months.