ITALIAN-STYLE ONION SOUP

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On a chilly winter's day, warm everyone from head to toe with a steaming pot of this veggie soup. Each bowlful is crowned with a slice of cheesy, tomato-topped toast. -Debbie Miller, Oldsmar, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 medium sweet onions, thinly sliced (about 6 cups)
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
6 cups beef broth
1/2 cup white wine or additional beef broth
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 cup grape tomatoes, quartered
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
5 slices day-old French bread (1-1/2 inches thick), toasted
5 slices part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven over medium heat, melt butter with the oil. Add the onions, rosemary, 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook for 30 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Add the broth, wine and vinegar; heat through., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, basil, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder and remaining salt and pepper. Spoon tomato mixture over bread slices; top with mozzarella. Place on a baking sheet., Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Ladle soup into bowls; top with toast. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 1579mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Md SagoAfrin Nody
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This soup is not as flavorful as I expected.


Hamine Memishaj
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This soup is a bit too salty for my taste.


Urwa Fatima
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I'm allergic to onions, so I used leeks instead. It was still delicious!


Abdul Bari khan
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Abdul Nafay
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This soup is a great make-ahead meal. You can make it ahead of time and then reheat it when you're ready to serve.


Siddiq Bin Akber
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Lakenya Ward
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day.


Namubiru Annet
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I'm not usually a fan of onion soup, but this recipe was amazing. The onions were perfectly caramelized and the broth was so flavorful.


Muniah Jeewantee
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This soup is even better the next day. The flavors have time to develop, and it's even more delicious.


Rais Salman
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I added a few cloves of garlic to the soup for extra flavor.


Afghan Yar
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I'm not a huge fan of Gruyère cheese, so I used mozzarella instead. It was still delicious!


Muhi Uddin
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover bread. I always have a few slices of stale bread in the freezer, and this is the perfect way to use them up.


Cabdi Casiis
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I love the caramelized onions in this soup. They add so much flavor and depth.


Uche Obi
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and flavorful.


Qazi Mustafa
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I made this soup for a dinner party last weekend, and everyone raved about it. It's definitely a keeper!


Muhammad Basit
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's perfect for a weeknight meal. I love that I can just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer.


Bushra Irfan
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I've never been a fan of onion soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The addition of white wine and Parmesan cheese really took it to the next level.


Yousaf Ch
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This Italian-style onion soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were rich and complex, and the soup was so comforting on a cold night.