French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Recipe

Name: French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 Tablespoons Butter, Plus More For Buttering Bread; 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil; 2 whole Medium Yellow Onions, Sliced 1/4 Of An Inch Thick; 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper; 1 teaspoon Sugar; 1 teaspoon Fresh Thyme Leaves; 3 Tablespoons Beer (beef Stock Or White Wine Can Be Substituted); 4 slices Sourdough Bread; 1/2 cups Grated Apple Smoked Gruyere Cheese (or More If Desired)

Servings: persons

3 Tablespoons Butter, Plus More For Buttering Bread
1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
2 whole Medium Yellow Onions, Sliced 1/4 Of An Inch Thick
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
1 teaspoon Sugar
1 teaspoon Fresh Thyme Leaves
3 Tablespoons Beer (beef Stock Or White Wine Can Be Substituted)
4 slices Sourdough Bread
1/2 cups Grated Apple Smoked Gruyere Cheese (or More If Desired)

1
In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and olive oil together.
2
Add in the onions and stir so they are coated in all the fat.
3
Cook undisturbed for 5 minutes.
4
Stir and add in the salt, pepper, sugar and thyme.
5
Stir, cover the pan with a lid and let cook.
6
Stir occasionally until the onions are soft and deep golden in color.
7
Reduce the heat if you notice the onions are browning too soon.
8
Add in the beer, scrape any bits that accumulated on the bottom of the skillet, and then remove them off the heat.
9
On a preheated griddle or large skillet, place a slice of buttered bread (butter-side down) and top it with a little shredded smoked Gruyere.
10
Add half of the onion mixture and then more of the cheese.
11
Top with a second slice of buttered bread (butter-side up).
12
Flip when the bottom is crispy and golden; repeat on second side.
13
Cut in half and serve.
14
Recipe adapted from Portuguese Girl Cooks, via Joy the Baker.

192

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 Tablespoons Butter, Plus More For Buttering Bread, 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil, 2 whole Medium Yellow Onions, Sliced 1/4 Of An Inch Thick, 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt, and more.

Yes, French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese Sandwiches falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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