Creamy Roasted-Onion Soup Recipe

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Creamy Roasted-Onion Soup
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. Place the onion quarters on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray; lightly coat onion quarters with cooking spray.
  3. Remove white papery skin from garlic head (do not peel or separate cloves). Place garlic on a piece of aluminum foil. Drizzle with water; wrap in foil. Place wrapped garlic on baking sheet with onion quarters. Bake for 1 hour or until onion quarters are soft and lightly browned, turning after 30 minutes. Cool.
  4. Place onion in a large saucepan. Unwrap garlic; separate cloves and squeeze to extract pulp into pan. Discard garlic skins. Add saffron (if desired), broth, and bay leaf to pan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Stir in 3 tablespoons sherry, pepper, and salt. Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf.
  5. Place half of the onion mixture in a blender or food processor; process until smooth. Pour pureed mixture into a large bowl; repeat procedure with remaining onion mixture. Return onion mixture to pan; cook over low heat until thoroughly heated. Stir in 1 tablespoon sherry and juice.
  6. Ladle 1 cup soup into each of 4 bowls; top each serving with 2 tablespoons cheese. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 178.08 Kcal (746 kJ)
Calories from fat 9.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.01g 2%
Cholesterol 3.26mg 1%
Sodium 110.88mg 5%
Potassium 39.75mg 1%
Total Carbs 27.01g 9%
Sugars 0.37g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 2.44g 5%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 41.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 98.75 Kcal (413 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.56g 2%
Cholesterol 1.81mg 1%
Sodium 61.48mg 5%
Potassium 22.04mg 1%
Total Carbs 14.98g 9%
Sugars 0.2g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.03g 0%
Protein 1.35g 5%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 22.8mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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