White Onion Soup
Chinese Chinese - Chicken

White Onion Soup

Est. Time: 15-20 min  •  3 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.

Ingredients

  • • 1 kg white onions (peeled and sliced)
  • • 200 g half fat crème fraiche
  • • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • • 1 chicken stock pot
  • • 1 white wine stock pot
  • • 850 ml water
  • • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • • low calorie cooking spray

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Spray a saucepan with low calorie cooking spray and set on a medium heat. Add the onions and cook for 25-30 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent colouring.

2
Phase 2

Add the chicken stock pot, white wine stock pot, water and thyme and bring to a simmer, then reduce heat and continue cooking for 15 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Remove the thyme sprigs, then blitz the soup with a stick blender until smooth. Add the crème fraiche, then season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.