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Country French Garlic Soup Recipe

Country French Garlic Soup Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Country French Garlic Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that warms you from the inside out. With a base of rich broth, caramelized onions, and plenty of garlic, this soup is a staple in French cuisine. The addition of delicate egg ribbons adds a touch of elegance, while a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese enhances its savory notes. Enjoy this soup with crusty bread for a satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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For the Soup:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1012 cloves garlic, peeled and minced or thinly sliced
  • 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

For the Egg Ribbons:

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
  • crusty bread for serving

Instructions

  1. Sauté Onion and Garlic: Heat olive oil in a large pot. Cook sliced onion until softened and golden. Add garlic and cook briefly.
  2. Simmer the Soup: Pour in broth, add bay leaf, thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 20–25 minutes.
  3. Add Egg Ribbons: Whisk eggs in a bowl. Slowly drizzle into the soup while stirring gently. Simmer briefly, then remove from heat.
  4. Serve: Ladle soup into bowls, top with Parmesan if desired, and serve with crusty bread.

Notes

  • This soup is perfect for chilly days or when you need a comforting meal.
  • For extra richness, consider stirring in a knob of butter before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg