Creamy French-American Soup

Jun 09, 2023June 9, 20230 7

Creamy French-American Soup recipe for a warm and comforting meal

by The Chefin Soup

Prep

10 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

650

Sugar

Fat

54g

Creamy French-American Soup is a comforting and filling meal that is perfect for a cold winter night or a cozy evening at home. It is a classic soup recipe that is made with onions, beef broth, and heavy cream. The addition of the toasted French bread and melted provolone and Swiss cheese on top of the soup provides a unique and delicious twist on this classic dish. This soup is easy to make and perfect for a family dinner or a meal with friends. Serve with a side salad or crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal.

Instructions

1.	In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
2.	Add the sliced onions and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until they are golden brown.
3.	Add the beef broth, heavy cream, salt, and pepper to the pot and stir to combine.
4.	Simmer the soup for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5.	Preheat your oven's broiler.
6.	Slice the French bread and place the slices onto a baking sheet.
7.	Toast the bread under the broiler for about 1-2 minutes or until lightly browned.
8.	Place the toasted bread into the soup bowls.
9.	Ladle the soup into the bowls, covering the bread slices.
10.	Place the Swiss and provolone cheese slices on top of the soup, covering the bread and soup completely.
11.	Place the soup bowls into the oven under the broiler for about 1-2 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

PROS

This soup is a classic comfort food that is hearty and delicious.

It is easy to make and perfect for a cozy evening at home.

The addition of the toasted bread and cheese makes it a filling and satisfying meal.

CONS

This soup is high in calories and fat.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

It may not be suitable for those who are lactose intolerant or have a dairy allergy.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This soup contains beef broth which is a good source of protein and can support bone health.
The onions in the soup may have anti-inflammatory properties and can support healthy digestion.

	1/4 cup butter
	2 onions , halved and thinly sliced
	1 pint heavy cream
	2 cups beef broth
	salt and pepper , to taste
	3 slices French bread
	3 slices provolone cheese
	3 slices Swiss cheese