Onion soup with garlic and cheddar croutons is a delightful and hearty dish that combines the rich, savory flavors of caramelized onions and leeks with the robust taste of beef broth and red wine. Topped with crispy croutons covered in melted cheddar cheese, this soup is perfect for any cold day or when you're in need of some comfort food.
- For a deeper flavor, allow the onions to caramelize slowly over medium-low heat. This process can take up to 30 minutes but is worth the effort.
- Use a good quality beef broth for the best taste. Homemade broth is always a great option if you have the time.
- If you prefer a smoother soup, you can blend the onions and leeks before adding the croutons.
- To make the croutons extra crispy, you can drizzle olive oil over the baguette slices before toasting them.
- Feel free to experiment with different cheeses for the croutons. Gruyère or Swiss cheese can be excellent alternatives to cheddar.
This onion soup with garlic and cheddar croutons is a classic dish that will warm your soul. It's easy to prepare and the combination of the rich broth with the cheesy croutons makes for a truly satisfying meal. Enjoy it with a glass of red wine or some crusty bread on the side, and you have a perfect dinner ready to be served.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 500 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 330kcal | 13% |
Protein | |
Protein 11g | 8% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 40g | 11% |
Fiber 4.64g | 12% |
Sugar 9g | 9% |
Fat | |
Fat 12g | 14% |
Saturated 6g | 21% |
Cholesterol 30mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 170ug | 19% |
Choline 30mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 0.28mg | 23% |
Vitamin B2 0.26mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 3.63mg | 23% |
Vitamin B6 0.40mg | 24% |
Vitamin B9 110ug | 27% |
Vitamin B12 0.31ug | 13% |
Vitamin C 18mg | 19% |
Vitamin E 0.99mg | 7% |
Vitamin K 44ug | 36% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 200mg | 16% |
Copper, Cu 0.21mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 3.61mg | 33% |
Magnesium, Mg 54mg | 13% |
Phosphorus, P 200mg | 16% |
Potassium, K 570mg | 17% |
Selenium, Se 14ug | 26% |
Sodium, Na 1160mg | 77% |
Zinc, Zn 1.07mg | 10% |
Water | |
Water 430g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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