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Vitamix French Onion Soup

With the winter months approaching everyone starts to crave a hot cup of delicious french onion soup. The mouth-watering taste of french onion soup is a staple winter comfort food.
Only a few preparations are required for making this delightful soup and Vitamix makes the process even simpler.
So all you have to do is gather up the ingredients and you are all set to make this amazing recipe.
Cook Time7 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cup large onions peeled and sliced
  • 1 bay leaf1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper powder
  • teaspoon thyme
  • 2 tablespoon butter unsalted
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ cup dry sherry
  • 2 cups beef stock
  • Salt to taste
  • ounce dry mushrooms
  • ½ of a carrot
  • ½ teaspoon chia seeds optional

Instructions

  • Put a pan over medium heat and pour in the olive oil. As the oil heats up add the chopped onions and bay leaf and saute till the onions turn golden brown. Once the onion chance the color, add on the butter, thyme and other remaining spices.
  • Deglaze the pan using the dry sherry. Then take out the Vitamix and add chopped carrots, mushrooms, chia seeds and pour in the beef stock in the mixer.
  • Secure the lid and start the blender initially at speed variable 1. Slowly raise the speed up to the highest variable and keep it that way for the next 7 minutes till it the soup is hot.
  • Add on salt and pepper to taste and add the contents of the pan into the mixture in Vitamix. Give it a spin at variable 2 for 10-30  seconds more and your delicious onion soup will be all ready to be served.