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Best French Onion Soup Recipe


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  • Author: tastyfoodonly
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

French onion soup is a comforting classic, featuring sweet caramelized onions in a savory broth and topped with melty cheese. Perfect for warming up chilly evenings!


Ingredients

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  • 45 medium yellow onions
  • 6 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Baguette, sliced into rounds
  • Gruyère cheese, for topping
  • Fresh thyme sprigs
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook until golden brown (25-30 minutes).
  2. Deglaze the pot with white wine, scraping up any browned bits.
  3. Stir in beef broth and thyme; let simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. While simmering, toast baguette slices until golden.
  5. Ladle soup into oven-safe bowls, top with baguette slices and Gruyère cheese.
  6. Broil until cheese is bubbly and golden (3-5 minutes). Serve warm.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg