DIY - Condensed Dry Soup Mixes !

DIY Condensed Soup Mix 

This is a great pantry staple to keep on hand. How many times have you gone to make something and discovered you did not have a can of cream of condensed soup in the pantry?

Make this dry powder and you always have it on hand. Plus its so much less expensive than purchasing cans !


  • 2 cups dry milk powder ( this is not dry instant milk - this is milk powder) 
  • 1 cup  cornstarch 
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper


Mix all ingredients together with a whisk and store in airtight container or mason jar until you need it,

This amount = 1 can condensed cream-of soup.
Combine 1/3 cup dry mix with 1 ¼ cups water in a small saucepan. Whisk until smooth.
On medium heat, bring to a boil.
Whisk over medium heat for about 2-3  minutes until thick.

For Different Flavors
* As in the seasonings before you prepare it above for each one.

  • Cream of Mushroom - add chicken seasoning to taste.
  • Cream of Mushroom- prepare and add in diced cooked mushrooms to taste
  • Cream of Celery - add in celery seasoning to taste