ROASTED ONION & GARLIC SOUP

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When it comes to stirring up comfort in a bowl, Nancy Mueller knows her onions. Her low-fat soup-made with Vidalias or other sweet onions-is a cold-weather tonic for her and husband John of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 medium sweet onions
1 whole garlic bulb
3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • Place the unpeeled onions and garlic bulb in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Spritz with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 50-60 minutes or until tender. , When cool enough to handle, peel the onions and garlic. Place in a blender; add 1 cup of broth. Cover and process until smooth; transfer to a large saucepan. Add the buttermilk, thyme, pepper and remaining broth; heat through. Garnish with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 270mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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