roasted onion and garlic soup

17 Pinches
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Updated on Mar 9, 2014

When I was a young girl, I would watch my mother and grandmother cook. My grandmother especially made a soup that we called "poor man soup". After all these years, I totally love making soup...it is such a comfort food for me.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 medium sweet onions
  • 1 - garlic bulb, whole
  • 3 cups reduced sodium chicken broth, divided
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 tsp. dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon coursely ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded swiss cheese

How To Make roasted onion and garlic soup

  • Step 1
    Place the unpeeled onions and garlic bulb in a 15in. x 10in. x 1in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Spritz with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 450 degrees for 50-60 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 2
    When cool enough to handle, peel the onions and garlic. Place in a blender; add 1 cup of broth. Cover and process until smooth; transfer to a large saucepan.
  • Step 3
    Add the buttermilk, thyme, pepper and remaining broth, heat through. Garnish with cheese.
  • Step 4
    Makes 2 quarts

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Category: Cream Soups
Ingredient: Chicken
Diet: Low Fat
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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