French Onion Soup Gratinée

Health score
15%
French Onion Soup Gratinée
60 min.
6
370kcal

Suggestions


Indulge in the rich and comforting flavors of French Onion Soup Gratinée, a classic dish that warms the soul and tantalizes the taste buds. This delightful recipe brings together the sweetness of caramelized onions, the savory depth of beef broth, and the irresistible allure of melted cheese, creating a symphony of flavors that is simply unforgettable.

Imagine sitting down to a steaming bowl of this luscious soup, topped with a perfectly toasted slice of French bread and a generous sprinkle of Swiss and Parmesan cheeses, all bubbling and golden from the broiler. Each spoonful offers a delightful contrast of textures, from the tender onions to the crispy bread and gooey cheese, making it a perfect centerpiece for lunch or dinner.

Not only is this French Onion Soup Gratinée a feast for the senses, but it also comes together in just 60 minutes, making it an ideal choice for both weeknight meals and special occasions. With its hearty ingredients and satisfying flavors, this dish is sure to impress family and friends alike. So gather your loved ones, pour a glass of wine, and enjoy the warmth and comfort of this timeless classic that has stood the test of time.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • cups onion thinly sliced
  • cups beef broth 
  •  beef bouillon from cube instant
  • teaspoon worcestershire sauce 
  • Dash pepper 
  • cup swiss cheese shredded
  • 0.3 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • slices bread french toasted

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • ladle
  • dutch oven

Directions

  1. Melt margarine in Dutch oven or large saucepan over low heat.
  2. Add onions; cook 15 minutes or until onions are golden brown and tender, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add broth, bouillon cube, Worcestershire sauce and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, combine cheeses.
  5. To serve, place 6 ovenproof bowls on cookie sheet for ease in broiling. Ladle soup into bowls. Top each with slice of toasted bread; sprinkle each with about 2 tablespoons cheese mixture. Broil about 3 to 5 inches from heat for 1 to 3 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts

Calories370kcal
Protein17.69%
Fat34.88%
Carbs47.43%

Properties

Glycemic Index
27.75
Glycemic Load
27.88
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
15.164347846223%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Isorhamnetin
5.34mg
Kaempferol
0.69mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
21.65mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:370.18kcal
18.51%
Fat:14.48g
22.27%
Saturated Fat:5.69g
35.59%
Carbohydrates:44.3g
14.77%
Net Carbohydrates:41.07g
14.94%
Sugar:7.58g
8.42%
Cholesterol:20.36mg
6.79%
Sodium:1319.4mg
57.37%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:16.53g
33.05%
Selenium:27.12µg
38.74%
Vitamin B1:0.51mg
34.13%
Calcium:270.1mg
27.01%
Folate:105.01µg
26.25%
Phosphorus:256.13mg
25.61%
Manganese:0.5mg
24.98%
Vitamin B2:0.42mg
24.53%
Vitamin B3:4.79mg
23.96%
Iron:3.16mg
17.57%
Fiber:3.23g
12.9%
Vitamin B12:0.75µg
12.45%
Zinc:1.82mg
12.11%
Vitamin B6:0.23mg
11.66%
Magnesium:42.92mg
10.73%
Potassium:370.31mg
10.58%
Vitamin C:8.04mg
9.74%
Vitamin A:438.85IU
8.78%
Copper:0.15mg
7.56%
Vitamin B5:0.48mg
4.82%
Vitamin E:0.5mg
3.35%
Vitamin K:1.23µg
1.18%