Onion Cheese Soup Recipe

Onion Cheese Soup Recipe
Onion Cheese Soup Recipe
I made a few adjustments to this savory soup recipe I came across in a community cookbook. It's rich, buttery and cheesy, plus it's so quick to prepare. —Janice Pogozelski, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 6
vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free contains gluten red meat free shellfish free contains dairy pescatarian
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • pepper to taste
  • grated parmesan cheese optional
  • 4 cups milk
  • seasoned salad croutons
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
  • Carbohydrate 12.5874930629143 g
  • Cholesterol 31.2515625200661 mg
  • Fat 11.0225173679906 g
  • Fiber 0.578315986051026 g
  • Protein 5.89339583788011 g
  • Saturated Fat 6.64620257353221 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (196g)
  • Sodium 155.548819537344 mg
  • Sugar 12.0091770768632 g
  • Trans Fat 1.02733590346714 g
  • Calories 171 calories

Directions In a large saucepan, saute the onion in butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted. Serve with croutons and, if desired, Parmesan cheese. Yield: 6 servings. Originally published as Onion Cheese Soup in Quick Cooking March/April 2001, p52 Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend