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french onion pasta

French onion pasta: 5 steps to comfort food bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious French onion pasta recipe that combines the flavors of caramelized onions with pasta for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta (any type)
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Gruyere cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add sliced onions and cook until caramelized, about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  5. Pour in beef broth and bring to a simmer. Let it reduce for about 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and mix well to combine.
  8. Sprinkle in the Gruyere cheese and stir until melted and creamy.
  9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Be patient while caramelizing onions for the best flavor.
  • Feel free to substitute vegetable broth for a vegetarian option.
  • Adjust the amount of cheese to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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