Old-Fashioned Onion Soup

Vegetarian
Health score
5%
Old-Fashioned Onion Soup
255 min.
8
330kcal

Suggestions

Looking for a comforting and delicious vegetarian soup that's easy to make and perfect for any occasion? Look no further than this Old-Fashioned Onion Soup! This classic recipe, which serves 8, is not only vegetarian-friendly but also boasts a rich and savory flavor that will warm your heart. With a caloric breakdown of 10.53% protein, 35.49% fat, and 53.98% carbs, it's a well-balanced meal that won't leave you feeling deprived.

The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity and the slow-cooking method, which allows the onions to meld perfectly with the bread and broth. All you need is a slow cooker, some basic ingredients, and a bit of patience, as the cooking process takes between 10 to 18 hours on low or 4 to 5 hours on high. The result? A creamy, aromatic soup that's ideal as a starter, snack, or even a main course during chilly days.

Whether you're an experienced cook or just starting out, this Old-Fashioned Onion Soup is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to expand their vegetarian recipe repertoire. So grab your slow cooker, and let's get started on this comforting, old-fashioned delight that promises to impress with its rich, hearty taste and minimal effort required!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • 4.5 cups chicken broth 
  • slices bread french italian-style
  • pounds onion sliced

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Directions

  1. Place sliced onions and butter into slow cooker, and mix until onions are thoroughly coated. Stir in bread and chicken broth.
  2. Cover, and cook on LOW for 10 to 18 hours or on HIGH 4 to 5 hours, stirring occasionally. Stir well during last hour.

Nutrition Facts

Calories330kcal
Protein10.53%
Fat35.49%
Carbs53.98%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19.69
Glycemic Load
25.92
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
12.223478216192%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Isorhamnetin
8.52mg
Kaempferol
1.11mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
34.53mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:330.01kcal
16.5%
Fat:13.31g
20.48%
Saturated Fat:7.68g
47.98%
Carbohydrates:45.54g
15.18%
Net Carbohydrates:41.42g
15.06%
Sugar:10.38g
11.53%
Cholesterol:33.15mg
11.05%
Sodium:925.57mg
40.24%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.89g
17.77%
Vitamin B1:0.5mg
33.62%
Manganese:0.57mg
28.68%
Folate:101.62µg
25.41%
Selenium:17.54µg
25.05%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.64%
Fiber:4.12g
16.49%
Vitamin B3:3.19mg
15.96%
Vitamin C:12.59mg
15.26%
Iron:2.64mg
14.68%
Vitamin B6:0.26mg
13.22%
Phosphorus:116.82mg
11.68%
Potassium:341.06mg
9.74%
Magnesium:36.54mg
9.13%
Copper:0.17mg
8.56%
Calcium:76.93mg
7.69%
Vitamin A:360.59IU
7.21%
Zinc:0.98mg
6.51%
Vitamin B5:0.42mg
4.24%
Vitamin E:0.53mg
3.56%
Vitamin K:2.07µg
1.97%
Source:Allrecipes