Best 7 Krafts French Onion Soup With Bacon Recipes

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Indulge in the classic flavors of French onion soup, taken to new heights with the addition of crispy bacon. This elevated version of the traditional soup is sure to satisfy your cravings for a hearty and comforting meal. With a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can recreate this beloved dish in the comfort of your own kitchen. Get ready to savor the rich and savory notes of caramelized onions, complemented by the smoky and meaty essence of bacon. Discover the secrets to creating a flavorful broth, perfect for dipping crusty bread or enjoying on its own. Embrace the culinary journey as you craft this masterpiece of French cuisine, infused with the smoky goodness of bacon.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

FRENCH ONION SOUP WITH BACON



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Onions are sautéed until golden brown in this delicious version of classic French onion soup. We added some bacon to make it even tastier.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h

Yield 5 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 large Spanish onions, thinly sliced, separated into rings
2 cans (14-1/2 oz. each) fat-free reduced-sodium beef broth
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1/4 tsp. dried thyme leaves
5 slices Italian bread, toasted
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Italian* Five Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook and stir bacon in large saucepan on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 2 Tbsp. drippings from pan.
  • Add onions to reserved drippings in pan; cook 20 min. or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Add broth, pepper and thyme; stir. Simmer 15 min. Remove from heat; stir in bacon.
  • Heat broiler. Ladle soup into 5 ovenproof bowls; top with remaining ingredients.
  • Broil, 4 inches from heat, 2 to 3 min. or until cheeses are melted and golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 750 mg, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g, Protein 14 g

FRENCH ONION SOUP WITH BACON



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Make and share this French Onion Soup With Bacon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Stocks

Time 58m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch wide slices
3 large Spanish onions, thinly sliced and separated into rings
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans beef broth
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
5 slices Italian bread, toasted
1 cup Italian cheese, such as mozzarella and or provolone cheese
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in large saucepan until crisp.
  • Remove bacon from pan with slotted spoon, reserving 2 T drippings in pan; drain bacon o n paper towels.
  • Add onions to reserved drippings; cover.
  • Cook on medium heat 5 minutes.
  • Uncover, cook 15 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring frequently.
  • Add broth, pepper and thyme, stir.
  • Simmer 15 minutes; stir in bacon.
  • Heat broiler, ladle soup into 4 ovenproof bowls; top with toast and cheeses.
  • Broil, 4 inches from heat, 2-3 minutes or until cheeses are melted and golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.3, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 816, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 4, Protein 6.2

FRENCH ONION SOUP



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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons bacon drippings (4 bacon strips)
6 Maui or Vidalia onions (3 pounds/8 cups), thinly sliced
2 large shallots, chopped
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 cup burgundy wine
2 teaspoons dried oregano
3 quarts chicken broth
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Sliced baquette, toasted and seasoned
Swiss cheese, grated
Flat-leaf parsley, chopped, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, fry 4 strips of bacon until crisp. Discard bacon. Saute onions and shallots in bacon fat until tender, about 10 minutes. Add balsamic vinegar, wine and oregano; cook for 30 minutes. Stir frequently until the onions caramelize and are golden brown.
  • Blend in chicken broth. Simmer gently for 1 hour, stir occasionally. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into 4 ovenproof bowls. Float the croutons on top of soup and sprinkle with grated cheese. Broil until cheese melts. Garnish with flat-leaf parsley, serve immediately.

FRENCH ONION SOUP



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Warm up your stomach and your heart with our crusty, cheesy French Onion Soup today. Plus, our simple French Onion Soup requires only 10 minutes to prep.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     European

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 Tbsp. butter
3 large Spanish onions, peeled, sliced
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) beef broth
3 cups cold water
1 bay leaf
12 French bread slices, toasted
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Swiss Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions; cook 15 min. or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Add beef broth, water and bay leaf; stir. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 15 min. Remove and discard bay leaf.
  • Heat broiler. Ladle soup evenly into 6 ovenproof bowls; top each bowl of soup with 2 toast slices. Sprinkle evenly with cheeses.
  • Broil 5 to 10 min. or until cheese is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 460 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 10 g

CLASSIC FRENCH ONION SOUP FROM KRAFT



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When French onion soup is made slowly and carefully, the onions caramelize to a deep mahogany colour. The soup has a superb flavour and is a perfect winter dish.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons olive oil
3 large sweet onions, sliced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
⅓ cup dry sherry
6 cups 25%-less-sodium beef broth
12 (1/2 inch) slices baguette, toasted
1 ½ cups Kraft Swiss Au Gratin Shredded Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir 5 min. or until tender. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 30 min. or until onions are golden brown, stirring occasionally and adding thyme for the last 5 min.
  • Stir in sherry; cook on medium-high heat 5 min. or until sherry is reduced by half. Add beef broth; bring just to boil. Cover; simmer on medium heat 20 min.
  • Heat broiler. Ladle soup into 6 ovenproof bowls; top with baguette slices and cheese. Broil 3 to 5 min. or until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20.8 g, Cholesterol 27 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 466.8 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

ONION AND BACON SOUP



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This reinterpretation of French onion soup adds bacon for deep satisfying flavor. For a classic touch, make sure to include the broiled cheesy bread top.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 slices bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
3 large yellow onions, halved and thinly sliced lengthwise
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
6 baguette slices (1 inch thick)
1 1/2 cups grated Gruyere cheese

Steps:

  • In a medium Dutch oven or heavy pot, cook bacon over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 5 minutes. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat from pot (reserve for another use). Add onions, and reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring occasionally and scraping up browned bits from pot with a wooden spoon, until onions are very soft and deep golden brown, about 1 hour (reduce heat if onions are overbrowning). Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
  • Heat broiler, with rack in top position. With a ladle, transfer soup into six 8-ounce broilerproof baking dishes set on a rimmed baking sheet. Top each with a baguette slice and 1/4 cup grated cheese. Transfer sheet to oven and broil until cheese is melted and browned in spots, about 3 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 g, Fat 12 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 17 g

SPEEDY FRENCH ONION SOUP



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Warm up with a bowl of this savory soup that's loaded with incredible flavor. Caramelized onions simmer with sweet onion soup and beef consommé. It's topped with cheesy garlic Texas toast and is so good you may want to double the recipe because it will be gone in a flash!

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons butter
4 large onions, cut in half and thinly sliced
1 (14.5 ounce) carton Campbell's® Sweet Onion Soup
1 (10.5 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Beef Consomme or Campbell's® Condensed Beef Broth
4 slices Pepperidge Farm® Garlic Texas Toast, prepared according to package directions

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a 4-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and cook for 15 minutes or until well browned and caramelized, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir the soup, consomme and 1 soup can water in the saucepan and heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Top each serving with 1 toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.6 calories, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Cholesterol 27.2 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 1130.2 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

Tips:

  • If you don't have white wine on hand, you can substitute it with an equal amount of water or beef broth.
  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of butter and olive oil to sauté the onions.
  • If you're using a slow cooker, cook the soup on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of bread for the croutons. A hearty sourdough or a crusty baguette would both be great choices.
  • To make the soup even more decadent, top it with a dollop of sour cream or crème fraîche when serving.

Conclusion:

Kraft's French Onion Soup with Bacon is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and always a hit with the whole family. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a rich and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter night. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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