CHEESY SWISS ONION SOUP

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I got this recipe from Quick Cooking Magazine a couple of years ago. This is delicious and pretty easy to make. Great for onion soup lovers and fancy dinners.

Provided by Nicole Brummett

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h5m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 tablespoons butter, divided
1 1/2 cups day-old bread, cubed
3 large onions, quartered & thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups water
4 1/2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 3/4 cups milk, divided
1 1/2 cups shredded swiss cheese, divided
pepper
fresh minced chives (optional) or fresh minced parsley (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt 3 tablespoons of butter; toss with bread cubes.
  • Place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350° for 7 minutes; turn and bake 7 minutes longer or until toasted.
  • Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, sauté onions in remaining butter until lightly browned, about 12 minutes.
  • Stir in water and bouillon; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Combine flour and 1/2 cup of milk until smooth; gradually stir into onion mixture.
  • Stir in remaining milk.
  • Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes, stirring until thickened.
  • Reduce heat to low; stir in 3/4 cup Swiss cheese and pepper.
  • Ladle into 4 oven proof bowls; sprinkle with reserved croutons and remaining cheese.
  • Broil 4 inches from heat until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Garnish with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1049.5, Fat 72.8, SaturatedFat 45.3, Cholesterol 211.8, Sodium 1876.5, Carbohydrate 65.2, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 12.9, Protein 36.7

Joseph Nauyoma
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I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone who loves cheesy, flavorful soups.


Abdul Hannan Usama
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This soup is the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Sojibul Islam ({Sagor})
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I love that this soup can be made with leftover bread or croutons.


Iqbal jutt
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This soup is a keeper! It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Shafik Kajubi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfectly.


Kshitiz Raut
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This soup is so good! I'll definitely be making it again.


Desmond Enefola yakubu
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I love the way the Gruyère cheese melts into the soup and creates a rich, flavorful broth.


Kissiri Kissiri
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This soup is a must-try! It's cheesy, flavorful, and perfect for a cold day.


George Toe
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I've never made onion soup before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the soup turned out delicious.


Brooke Price
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are perfect and it's so easy to make.


Navi Meaux
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Hayat Bilal
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This soup is so good! It's the perfect combination of cheesy and savory.


beenzu rita
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great. It was creamy, cheesy, and full of flavor.


Monirul Islam (মনির)
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of Swiss cheese and onions.


Eatelle Fourie
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. I love the way the Gruyère cheese melts into the soup and creates a rich, flavorful broth.


Roy Roy Roy
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This soup is the ultimate comfort food. It's cheesy, flavorful, and perfect for a cold day.


Brittany Ryans
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use up leftover bread or croutons to make it.


DJ Danger9
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Deeta Pardsi
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This soup was a hit with my family! The cheesy Swiss and onion flavors were perfectly balanced, and the soup was just the right consistency. I will definitely be making this again.