French onion gnocchi soup combines the rich, sweet, and deep flavor of French onion soup with cheese gnocchi to create the ultimate soup.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour30 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour35 minutesminutes
Servings 8Servings
Calories 464kcal
Equipment
Measuring Cups and Spoons
Knife
Cutting board
Medium pot
Bowls
Ingredients
6tablespoonsbutter
2tablespoonsolive oil or vegetable oil
10medium yellow onionsthinly sliced
2teaspoonssugar
1 ½teaspoonsalt
1teaspoonblack pepper
2cupschicken broth
¼cupflour
4bay leaves
2teaspoonsworcestershire sauce
10cupsboiling water
4cupsfresh or packaged gnocchi
3cupsshredded Italian style cheese or Gruyère
1cupshredded parmesan cheese
Instructions
Add the butter, oil and sugar to a medium sized pot on medium to low heat. Once melted add the sliced onions, salt and pepper and stir.
Cook with the lid off, and stir every 5-8 minutes until golden brown and caramelized, which will take around 40-50 minutes.
Once the onions are caramelized add 2 cups of chicken broth and stir, scraping up any little bits off the bottom of the pot. Cook for 5-10 minutes and let the liquid evaporate and everything become jam like.
Add the flour and stir constantly for about 1 minute. Add the boiling water, worcestershire sauce and bay leaves. Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes.
After the 30 minutes is up, remove the bay leaves and add the gnocchi and stir. Cook until the float to the top
Once gnocchi is cooked, pour into bowls and top with both cheeses, let melt or you can microwave it to speed up the process. Enjoy!
Notes
Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.