French Onion Soup

Name: French Onion Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. margarine; 2 medium sweet onions, thinly sliced; 1 clove garlic, finely chopped; 1 tsp. fresh thyme, crushed; 5 1/2 cups water; 2 tubs Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Beef; 2 Tbsp. dry sherry (optional); 6 slices (1/2-in.-thick ea.) French bread; 1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese

Preparation Time10 mins Cooking Time30 mins Makes 6 servings

Buttery, golden onions and melted cheese are at the center of this French onion soup recipe, but add Knorr® Homestyle Stock and you get a dish with rich flavor.

Nutritional Information

Calories

270 (1 serving)

Calories from Fat

110 (1 serving)

Total Fat

12g (1 serving)

Saturated Fat

6g (1 serving)

Cholesterol

25mg (1 serving)

Sodium

1160mg (1 serving)

Total Carbs

28g (1 serving)

Dietary Fiber

2g (1 serving)

Sugars

7g (1 serving)

Protein

12g (1 serving)

Calcium

30% (1 serving)

Iron

8% (1 serving)

Vitamin C

10% (1 serving)

Vitamin A

8% (1 serving)

Ingredients List

2 Tbsp. margarine
2 medium sweet onions, thinly sliced
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 tsp. fresh thyme, crushed
5 1/2 cups water
2 tubs Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Beef
2 Tbsp. dry sherry (optional)
6 slices (1/2-in.-thick ea.) French bread
1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese

Directions

1. Melt margarine in large saucepan over medium heat and cook onions, stirring frequently, until golden, about 15 minutes. Stir in garlic and thyme and cook, stirring constantly, until onions are browned and very tender, about 5 minutes.

2. Stir in water and Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Beef, scraping up brown bits from bottom of saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring until Stock is melted. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered 8 minutes. Stir in sherry.

3. Arrange 6 broiler-proof bowls on baking pan. Evenly ladle soup into bowls, then top with bread and cheese. Broil 1 minute or until cheese is melted.