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french onion soup rice

French Onion Soup Rice: 5 Comforting Reasons to Try It

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting rice dish infused with the flavors of classic French onion soup.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 4 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup grated Gruyère cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced onions and cook until caramelized, about 20 minutes.
  3. Stir in thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add beef broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Mix in the cooked rice and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Transfer to a baking dish and top with Gruyère cheese.
  7. Bake at 375°F for 15 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • Use low-sodium broth for a healthier option.
  • For a vegetarian version, substitute beef broth with vegetable broth.
  • Top with fresh herbs for added flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: French onion soup rice, rice dish, comfort food