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Cheesy French Onion Soup Pasta Casserole

Cultural Context

Originating from France, French onion soup has long been a comforting dish, traditionally made with caramelized onions and beef broth, topped with melted cheese. This casserole version transforms the classic soup into a hearty pasta dish, blending rich flavors and textures. Today, it's a popular comfort food that showcases the timeless appeal of French cuisine, adapted for modern family meals.

FrenchFRmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 small onions
2-3 large Spanish onions
olive oil
salt
pepper
garlic
fresh rosemary
fresh thyme
bay leaves
500g dried spaghetti

gruyere cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories while maintaining meltiness.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic wine maintains flavor without alcohol.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: homemade broth

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be made from scraps.

1

Peel and halve the onions.

2

Slice the onions as thinly as possible using a 20 cm cooks knife.

3

Heat a pan and add olive oil.

4

Add salt to the pan first to draw moisture out of the onions.

5

Add the sliced onions on top of the salt and spread them out.

6

Add remaining salt on top of the onions.

7

Add pepper to the onions.

8

Crack garlic cloves with a knife and peel them.

9

Add the garlic cloves to the pan.

10

Add fresh rosemary and thyme to the pan.

11

Scrunch and break bay leaves before adding them to the pan.

12

Stir the mixture in the pan after letting it cook to allow for caramelization.

13

Prepare spaghetti by measuring out 100g per adult and adding salt to the boiling water.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

20 cm cooks knifepan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

French Onion Pasta BakeOnion Soup Pasta Casserole
Local Name: Casserole de pâtes à la soupe à l'oignon gratinée

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