Rich and Simple French Onion Soup

Rich and Simple French Onion Soup

Recipe by Lori Levin from allrecipes.com

Side Dish,Lunch 55 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cups sliced onions
  • 5 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 slices French bread
  • 4 slices provolone cheese
  • 2 slices Swiss cheese, diced
  • 0.25 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Melt butter with olive oil in an 8-quart stock pot over medium heat. Add onions to butter and continually stir until tender and translucent. Do not brown the onions.
  • Add beef broth, sherry, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Let simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Ladle soup into oven-safe serving bowls and place one slice of bread on top of each (bread may be broken into pieces if you prefer). Layer each slice of bread with a slice of provolone, 1/2 slice diced Swiss and 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese.
  • Place bowls on a cookie sheet and broil in the preheated oven until cheese bubbles and browns slightly, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 586
  • Carbohydrate: 28g
  • Fat: 44g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 21g

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