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French Onion Beef Short Rib Soup Recipe

French Onion Beef Short Rib Soup Recipe

5.2 from 19 reviews

Indulge in the rich and comforting flavors of French Onion Beef Short Rib Soup. This hearty soup combines tender beef short ribs, caramelized onions, and gooey melted cheese for a satisfying meal perfect for cooler days.

Ingredients

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Soup:

  • 2 lbs beef short ribs
  • 3 large yellow onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 6 cups beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Topping:

  • 6 slices of baguette or crusty bread
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Gruyère or Swiss cheese

Instructions

  1. Sear the Beef Short Ribs – Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season and sear short ribs. Set aside.
  2. Caramelize the Onions – Cook onions in butter until golden. Add garlic.
  3. Build the Soup – Return ribs to the pot with broth, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, and thyme. Simmer until tender.
  4. Prepare the Topping – Ladle soup into bowls, top with bread and cheese, broil until melted.
  5. Serve and Enjoy – Garnish with thyme and serve hot.

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