Croissant French Onion Soup

Directions

  1. 1Take croissants and cut them in half.
  2. 2Spread herb butter on the cut side of the croissants.
  3. 3Place the croissants on a baking sheet and surround them with shredded Gruyere cheese, creating a cheese skirt.
  4. 4Bake the croissants until the cheese is melted and crispy.
  5. 5Slice the onions.
  6. 6Melt butter and oil in a pot.
  7. 7Add sliced onions and salt to the pot, then caramelize them.
  8. 8Add minced garlic to the caramelized onions.
  9. 9Stir in flour.
  10. 10Pour in broth.
  11. 11Add thyme, bay leaf, and Worcestershire sauce to the soup.
  12. 12Stir the soup and let it simmer.
  13. 13Ladle the hot french onion soup into oven-safe bowls.
  14. 14Place a baked croissant half on top of each bowl of soup.
  15. 15Add more shredded Gruyere cheese around the croissant and over the soup.
  16. 16Place the bowls in the oven to broil until the cheese is bubbly and crispy.

Ingredients

  • croissant
  • herb butter
  • Gruyere cheese
  • onions
  • butter
  • oil
  • salt
  • minced garlic
  • flour
  • broth
  • thyme
  • bay leaf
  • Worcestershire sauce

Equipment

baking sheetcutting boardknifepotladlesoup bowlsoven