BONNIE'S COUNTRY ONION SOUP WITH RYE CROUTONS

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Who doesn't like a delicious bowl of soup on a cold day? This is Country Onion Soup with homemade rye croutons, a little different than the traditional clear broth French type. But just as good. Delicious with grilled cheese sandwiches. I am happy to share this tried and true recipe with my JAP friends. Enjoy! Photo is my...

Provided by BonniE !

Categories     Soups

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 17

SOUP
2 tablespoons butter
4 cups of sweet onion, sliced into 1 inch pieces
1/2 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 cups water
11 ounces of good chicken broth
1 full tablespoon of chicken granules
1 tablespoon country-style dijon mustard
1 teaspoon basil leaves chopped
1/4 teaspoon thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
CROUTONS
6 slices rye bread cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces (3 cups)
1 teaspoon chopped basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
3 thick mozzerella cheese slices

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2. PREPARE CROUTONS Melt the butter in an oblong pan, add the basil, garlic and toss to coat. Bake 7 to 10 minutes, turning half way through. Remove and set aside.
  • 3. MAKE THE SOUP: Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large 3 quart sauce pan, and saute the onions with the garlic. Cook over medium heat until onions are very tender. Add the water, broth, chicken granules, country-style dijon mustard, basil leaves, thyme leaves, and black pepper. Simmmer about five minutes.
  • 4. Add the soup to the 3 oven-proof bowls. Add a thick slice of Mozzarella cheese to each bowl. Return to the hot oven and bake about 10 minutes until cheese is lightly brown, remove from oven, and add the croutons.
  • 5. Here is how it looks! Enjoy!

jean McAdam
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This is the best onion soup I've ever had!


larry gold
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I've never made onion soup before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the soup turned out great!


dorn corn (Squeeker1OOOO)
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover ham or chicken.


Uddin Mahi
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves onion soup.


Edi Kizo
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This soup is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort.


Joveil Sabaria
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I'm not a huge fan of onions, but this soup was surprisingly delicious.


Amanda Clardie
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The rye croutons are a great addition to this soup. They add a nice crunchy texture.


Alexandra Santanna Basson
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


V Ajay
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover onions.


Kutbi Joiya
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The instructions were easy to follow and the soup turned out great!


Tehmeena Ghaffar
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Caitlynn Kew
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This soup is absolutely delicious! The combination of caramelized onions, rich broth, and crispy rye croutons is perfect.


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