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French Onion Sandwich Recipe

Tanya Schroeder
French Onion Sandwich has ingredients that can be changed up to however you like. Swiss, gruyere, or cheddar cheese all work wonderfully.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 1265 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 teaspoon Olive Oil
  • 2 small Onion Sliced into rings
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Beef Base
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 2 teaspoons Butter
  • 1 loaf Rustic Bread Small, or 4 slices of your favorite thick bread
  • 2 slices White Cheddar Cheese

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and reduce heat to medium.
  • Cook onions for 15-20 minutes, stirring frequently. Continue to cook onions until they begin to soften and turn golden in color.
  • Reduce heat to low and stir in pepper, beef base and water; stir.
  • Cook just until liquid has absorbed and onions begin to thicken. Remove from heat.
  • Heat a grill pan over medium high heat. Butter one side of each bread.
  • Place two slices of bread, buttered side down on hot grill pan.
  • Divide onion mixture between both slices of bread, top with cheese and remaining slice of bread; buttered side up.
  • Grill sandwiches for 2-4 minutes per side or until outside is golden and cheese has melted. Serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 1265kcalCarbohydrates: 199gProtein: 31gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 1253mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g
Keyword Bread, Cheese, Dinners, Easy, Easy Dinners, Lunches, Onions, Sandwiches
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