kraft's french onion soup with bacon

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San Jose, CA
Updated on Feb 25, 2014

I got this from Kraft's Food and Family Cookbook. This is not a weight watcher recipe. However, I do like to point the points no matter how high they are. Weight watcher points: 5

prep time 45 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 5 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 3 large spanish onions, thinly sliced, separated into rings
  • 2 cans (14 1/2 oz each) beef broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 5 slices italian bread, toasted
  • 1 cup kraft shredded italian five cheese with a touch of philadelphia
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

How To Make kraft's french onion soup with bacon

  • Step 1
    Cook bacon in large saucepan until crisp. Remove bacon from pan with slotted spoon, reserving 2 Tbsp drippings in pan; drain on paper towels. Add onions to reserved drippings; cover. Cook on medium heat 5 minutes. Uncover; cook 15 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring frequently. Add broth, pepper and thyme; stir. Simmer 15 minutes. Stir in bacon.
  • Step 2
    Heat broiler. Ladle soup into 5 ovenproof bowls; top with toast and cheeses.
  • Step 3
    Broil, 4 inches from heat, 2-3 minutes or until shredded cheese is melted and lightly browned.
  • Step 4
    *Substitute: Prepare using French bread slices.

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Culture: French
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Stove Top

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