Onion Soup Gratinee
Recipe from
The Food Channel
This hearty and rich soup is easy to make and has a dramatic presentation. Use leftover bread slices that have been left out to dry for a couple of days for the best results. By using low sodium broth you can season according to your own preference.

Servings:
Serves 4
Prep Time:
10 mins
Ingredients
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2 tablespoonsolive oilsee savings

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4 largeyellow onions, slicedsee savings

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salt and pepper, to tastesee savings

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2 cupslow-sodium chicken brothsee savings

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1 cuplow-sodium beef brothsee savings

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2 tablespoonschopped fresh thyme OR 1 tablespoon dried thymesee savings

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4 slicesFrench bread, toastedsee savings

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4 slicesprovolone cheesesee savings

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4 teaspoonsgrated Parmesan cheesesee savings

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1 tablespoonminced fresh chivessee savings

Directions
1.
Heat olive oil in large pot; add onions. Cook over medium-low heat for 20 to 30 minutes, or until onions are well caramelized. Season with salt and pepper.
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Add chicken broth, beef broth, and thyme. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
3.
Ladle soup into four oven-proof bowls; top each with 1 slice toast, 1 slice cheese, and 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese. Broil until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve garnished with chives.
Nutrition information
Calories 439, Total Fat 18.2 g, Saturated Fat 6.9 g, Cholesterol 33.5 mg, Sodium 761.2 mg, Carbohydrate 49.6 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 19.2 g, Sugar 7.0 g, Daily Values: Calcium 30%, Iron 15%, Vitamin A 6%, Vitamin C 20%.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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