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easy french onion soup

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
sherry monfils
@smonfils
worcester, MA

This is a easy version of one of my recipes for french onion soup. I have a longer version, but this is the one I make when I don't have too much time. It's yummy!

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For easy french onion soup

  • 3 Tbsp
    real butter
  • 3 lg
    onions, thinly sliced
  • 6 c
    beef broth
  • 1 c
    apple cider
  • 1/2 tsp
    pepper
  • 1/2 c
    grated parmesan cheese
  • 4
    1"-thick slices french bread, toasted lightly
  • 1/2 c
    shredded swiss cheese

How To Make easy french onion soup

  • 1
    In lg soup pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions. Cook, stirring occasionally for 25 mins, or until golden.
  • 2
    Add broth, apple cider and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer on low. Stir in parmesan cheese, cooking until cheese is melted.
  • 3
    Heat broiler. Place bread slices on baking sheet. Sprinkle evenly w/ swiss cheese. Broil 3-5 min, or until cheese is melted. Pour soup into serving bowls and top each bowl w/ a slice of french bread.
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