Creamy Onion Soup
A rich creamy onion soup that is cheesy and full of flavor.
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Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 40 minutes mins
Cuisine American, Farmhouse
Servings 6
Calories 351 kcal
- 8 cups beef broth
- 3-4 medium white onions
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 3/4 cup flour, you'll need to sift this in
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1¼ cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
- additional cheese for garnish
In a large sauce pan bring the beef broth to a rolling boil.
Peel and cut onions into thick slices and then quarter those sliced. Add onions, salt and pepper to broth. Simmer, uncovered for 1 hour.
While carefully stirring sift the flour into the soup. Stir until thickened and any lumps of flour are dissolved. Simmer for an additional 30 minutes.
Slowly stir in the heave cream and all the cheese.
Can serve with additional cheese on top, green onions, croutons or just the way it is!
- Substitute bouillon for broth if needed
- Use different cheeses for a new twist
- Keeps in the fridge up to 4 days
Serving: 1.33cupsCalories: 351kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 14gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 1773mgPotassium: 334mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 858IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 264mgIron: 2mg
Nutrition values are estimates, for exact values consult a nutritionist.