Creamy Onion Soup with Cheese Croutons

A comforting vegetarian soup featuring softened onions, white wine, and cream, topped with bubbly melted cheese on toasted French bread.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 567.3 kcals 1134.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 25.1 grams 50.2 grams
Fat 44.2 grams 88.4 grams
Protein 12.4 grams 24.8 grams
Cook Time
20 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
55
g
30
ml
1
handful
GrainsCereals
2
slice
French Bread
toasted
Liquids
75
ml
200
ml
Water
hot
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
1
handful
Chives
chopped
OilsFats
1
tbsp
Vegetables
2
piece
Onion
halved and sliced

Steps

  • Preheat the grill to its highest setting.
  • Heat the oil in a saucepan over a medium heat.
  • Add the onions and butter to the pan and fry for 5 minutes until soft.
  • Add a pinch of nutmeg and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Whisk in the wine, cream, and 200ml of hot water.
  • Simmer for 10 minutes then stir in the chives.
  • Place the cheese on the toasted bread and grill until bubbling.
  • Pour the soup into bowls and top with the croutons.