MICROWAVE FRENCH ONION SOUP

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I first made this soup about 19 years ago, & was amazed at how simple & easy it was, as well as so full of flavor since it is made in the microwave. It really is good. Does not taste like it was made quick & easy. I made this recipe for Sweetest Day, when my then Boyfriend & now husband were dating. I wanted to make an...

Provided by Rose Mary Mogan

Categories     Vegetable Soup

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large onions(1 pound)
1/4 c butter
2 can(s) beef broth(10 1/2 oz.)
2 1/2 c cold water
1 tsp sugar
1 Tbsp burgundy wine
2 Tbsp butter or margarine melted
6 slice french bread
2 Tbsp freshly grated parmesan cheese (more if desired)
dash of black or white pepper
6 oz finely shredded swiss cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Peel cut in half and slice onions and set aside. Place butter in 3 quart glass casserole measuring cup. Microwave at HIGH until melted, about 1 1/2 minutes. Add onion slices, tossing to coat. Cover and microwave on high 6-8 minutes or until onions are tender, stirring at least twice. Blend in broth, water, sugar, wine and pepper. Cover and microwave on HIGH until heated through about 8 minutes.
  • 2. Brush one side of french bread with melted butter. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Place under broiler to toast.Ladle soup into six individual serving dishes. Top each bowl with toast and 1 ounce of swiss cheese.
  • 3. Place bowls in microwave oven in circular pattern. Microwave at high 4 to 8 minutes or until cheese melts and soup is hot.
  • 4. In going through old photos of some of the dishes I have made over the years, I came across this one of the French Onion Soup I made as the first course, so I am sorry there are no step by step pictures. I will take some pictures the next time I make it.

Usman arain
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This soup was very easy to make and it turned out great! The flavors were very good and the cheese was perfectly melted. I would definitely make this again.


Rachael Sin
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I love French onion soup and this recipe did not disappoint! The soup was very flavorful and the cheese was perfectly melted. I would definitely make this again.


MD Shamim Khan
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This soup was delicious! The onions were caramelized perfectly and the broth was very flavorful. The cheese was melted and gooey, and the bread croutons added a nice crunch. I would definitely make this again.


jose acosta
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This soup was very easy to make and it turned out great! The flavors were very good and the cheese was perfectly melted. I would definitely make this again.


SK Shawon Poramanik
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the way the onions caramelize in the microwave. It gives the soup such a rich flavor.


inass Football
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This soup was delicious! The onions were caramelized perfectly and the broth was very flavorful. The cheese was melted and gooey, and the bread croutons added a nice crunch. I would definitely make this again.


Kelvin Nasr
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This soup was very easy to make and it turned out great! The flavors were very good and the cheese was perfectly melted. I would definitely make this again.


Tayla Thrasher
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I love French onion soup and this recipe did not disappoint! The soup was very flavorful and the cheese was perfectly melted. I would definitely make this again.


Lashkara Khan
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This soup was amazing! The flavors were so rich and complex. The cheese was melted and gooey, and the bread croutons added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Malual Peter
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I'm not a big fan of French onion soup, but I tried this recipe and I was actually really impressed. The soup was very flavorful and the cheese was perfectly melted. I would definitely make this again.


Zahra Queen
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This soup was very easy to make and it turned out great! The only thing I would change is that I would add a bit more cheese. Other than that, it was perfect.


Anthony Blow
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the way the bread croutons added a nice crunch to the soup.


Leana Rooi
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This soup was a bit too salty for my taste, but overall it was still good. I think I would use less salt next time. Other than that, the soup was very flavorful and the cheese was perfectly melted.


Princ Shroif
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the way the onions caramelize in the microwave. It gives the soup such a rich flavor.


Therapy Everyday
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This soup was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the rich, flavorful broth and the melted cheese. It was also very easy to make, which is always a plus. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Pandhak1 Binod
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I was skeptical about making French onion soup in the microwave, but I was pleasantly surprised at how well it turned out. The soup was flavorful and hearty, and the cheese was melted and bubbly. I would definitely make this again.


Sharooz Ayan
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This soup was incredibly easy to make and turned out absolutely delicious! The flavors were rich and complex, and the cheese was perfectly melted and gooey. I will definitely be making this soup again.