FRENCH ONION SOUP X

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If you are all as crazy about French Onion Soup as I am, but aren't crazy about the calories -- look no further! I got this one from my mother -- and totally love it!

Provided by Andi Martin

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Onion Soup Recipes     French Onion Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 ¼ cups vegetable broth, divided
4 onions, sliced
⅛ teaspoon white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ cup dry white wine
1 bay leaf
½ teaspoon ground thyme
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon brandy
4 slices French bread, toasted
1 clove garlic, halved
2 tablespoons grated fat-free Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick saucepan, heat 1/4 cup vegetable broth. Stir in the onion and cook over medium heat until golden, 15 minutes.
  • Stir in the sugar and flour. Pour in the remaining 5 cups vegetable broth and the wine. Stir in the bay leaf, thyme and black pepper. Bring to a boil and let boil 8 minutes, stirring constantly; then reduce heat, partly cover, and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven broiler.
  • Remove from heat, remove bay leaf and stir in brandy. Rub garlic clove over toast. Ladle the soup into 4 ovenproof bowls and float a piece of toast on top of each bowl. Sprinkle with the Parmesan.
  • Place bowls under broiler until cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 819 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

Chaos Rat
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This soup is a must-try for any soup lover.


Agado Esther
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I love the way the Gruyere cheese melts over the soup.


Alexzander Alva
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover onions.


King Myion
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit with my family.


Andie Andershaw
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This soup is so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.


nazarene vollenhoven
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I love the way this soup warms me up on a cold day.


vanessa moore
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This soup is perfect for a special occasion or a casual meal.


Lungile Sibiya
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I made this soup for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Tumaini Samsoni
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This soup is a must-try for any French onion soup lover.


md shek
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This soup is so rich and flavorful. I love the way the caramelized onions melt in my mouth.


John Brugnone
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I've tried many French onion soup recipes, but this one is by far the best.


godfrey ribane
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This soup is a classic for a reason. It's delicious and easy to make.


Muhammed Muzmil
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and it always turns out great.


Malik naheed Malik naheed
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This soup is so comforting and flavorful. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Emma Mivumbi
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I've made this soup several times and it's always delicious. I love the caramelized onions and the rich broth.


Cindee
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This is my go-to recipe for French onion soup. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Abee
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Sayed Mehran Shah
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This soup was amazing! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. The broth was rich and flavorful, and the onions were caramelized to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.