Best French Onion Soup Recipe

By | February 14, 2022

This French Onion Soup is definitely a family favorite! With a rich quality beef broth, a splash of wine, and perfectly caramelized onions are the secrets to this classic recipe. So good! This homemade French onion soup recipe will knock your socks off!

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Best French Onion Soup Recipe

Best French Onion Soup Recipe

Best French Onion Soup Recipe

This French Onion Soup is definitely a family favorite! With a rich quality beef broth, a splash of wine, and perfectly caramelized onions are the secrets to this classic recipe. So good!

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 large yellow onions
  • 2 large sweet onions
  • 6 Tablespoons butter
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • ¾ cup dry white wine Chardonnay or Pinto Grigio
  • 4 cups beef broth high quality is key
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth
  • Salt/Pepper, to taste
  • 1 baguette
  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil optional
  • 6 slices Gruyere cheese

Instructions

Let’s Get Cooking!

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Notes

  • You should use about 5 pounds of onions (total) for this recipe.
  • If you prefer not to use Wine, you can substitute 3 Tablespoons white wine vinegar + chicken or beef broth to make 3/4 cup.
  • Other cheese options include Comte, Emmental (Swiss), and/or Provolone.

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