FOUR-CHEESE FRENCH ONION SOUP

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This beef broth is slightly sweet...not too salty like so many other soups. Serve this as a first course on special occasions or as a meal by itself with a green salad.-Gail Van Osdell, St. Charles, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
12 cups thinly sliced onions
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cartons (32 ounces each) reduced-sodium beef broth
1-1/2 cups white wine or additional reduced-sodium beef broth
8 slices French bread (1/2 inch thick)
1-1/3 cups shredded Swiss cheese
2/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, melt butter with oil. Add the onions, salt and sugar; cook over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring frequently. , Sprinkle flour over onion mixture; stir until blended. Gradually stir in broth and wine. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally., Place bread slices on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until lightly browned; set aside. Combine the cheeses. , Ladle soup into ovenproof bowls. Top each with a slice of toast; sprinkle with cheese mixture. Place bowls on a baking sheet. Broil for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is lightly golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 21g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

Malachi Samuel
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mouzzam mouzzam
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's cheesy, creamy, and so flavorful. I love the way the caramelized onions add a touch of sweetness. I highly recommend this recipe.


Thy Potters
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I'm not a huge fan of onion soup, but this recipe was a game-changer. The four cheeses and caramelized onions made it so rich and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mariana Phiri
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This soup is a must-try! It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the way the cheese melts into the broth and the onions caramelize. I highly recommend this recipe.


Lakhi Randle
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I love this soup! It's so creamy and cheesy, and the caramelized onions add a nice sweetness. I always make a double batch so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


TinTeD IDoL
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are perfect and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Fazian Jutt786
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Abigail Derrig
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This soup was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. It was the perfect comfort food on a cold night.


GL king Band
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the soup turned out great. It was creamy, cheesy, and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Imtiaz Hussain
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's perfect for a cold winter night. I love the way the cheese melts into the broth and the onions caramelize. It's a classic dish that everyone will enjoy.


Lost Love
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I'm not a huge fan of onion soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The addition of four cheeses made it rich and flavorful, and the croutons added a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Joe Moe___
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This soup was a hit with my family! The combination of four cheeses and caramelized onions was divine. I especially loved the crispy croutons on top.