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onion soup with thyme is a unique recipe perked up delicately with both fresh and dried herbs. Learn how to make low calorie onion soup.

A generous dose of spring onions imparts a fabulous taste as well as some colour to the healthy onion thyme soup, while the vegetable stock deepens the flavour and texture.

To make onion thyme soup, make the vegetable stock first. For that, boil 6 cups of water in a deep non-stick pan, add all the ingredients and mix well. Cover with a lid and cook on a slow flame for 20 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Strain using a strainer. Keep the stock aside and discard the vegetables. Then, heat the butter in a deep non-stick kadhai, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the spring onion greens, thyme and whole wheat flour, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds. Add the vegetable stock, salt and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Serve immediately.

Onion is a popular flavour and texture enhancer in varied dishes, ranging from soups to subzis. However, in this unique onion soup with thyme, this low-fat, cholesterol fighting ingredient plays a key role together with dried thyme!

To make this soup further healthy low calorie onion soup, wheat flour has been used as a thickening agent instead of plain flour or cornflour. Cornflour is refined and hence best avoided. With 67 calories per serving, this soup is ideal for weight loss, PCOS, diabetes and even heart patients.

Tips for onion thyme soup. 1. The veggies in the vegetable stock can be of your choice. You need not restrict yourself to the veggies we have selected only. 2. If thyme is not available, replace it with other dried herbs like mixed dried herbs or oregano.

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Onion Thyme Soup recipe - How to make Onion Thyme Soup

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     4Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients

For Onion Thyme Soup
2 cups sliced onions
1 tbsp dried thyme
2 tsp low-fat butter
1 cup chopped spring onion greens
1 tbsp whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta)
salt and to taste

For The Vegetable Stock
1 cup roughly chopped carrot
1/2 cup roughly chopped onions
1/2 cup chopped celery (ajmoda)
3 to 4 coriander (dhania) stems
1 tsp black peppercorns (kalimirch)
Method

For the vegetable stock

    For the vegetable stock
  1. Boil 6 cups of water in a deep non-stick pan, add all the ingredients and mix well. Cover with a lid and cook on a slow flame for 20 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  2. Strain using a strainer. Keep the stock aside and discard the vegetables.

How to proceed

    How to proceed
  1. Heat the butter in a deep non-stick kadhai, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
  2. Add the spring onion greens, thyme and whole wheat flour, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
  3. Add the vegetable stock, salt and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  4. Serve immediately.

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Accompaniments

Baked Bread Rolls 
Cheesy Bread Strips 
Homemade Soft French Bread 
Whole Wheat Bread Rolls 

Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy67 cal
Protein1.6 g
Carbohydrates12.3 g
Fiber2.8 g
Fat1.4 g
Cholesterol3.8 mg
Sodium40.5 mg

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Onion Thyme Soup
5
 on 01 Jul 15 04:08 PM


Wow!... just onions flavour with thyme in vegetable stock, it tastes really great.. and wheat flour to thicken it is a very good idea.
Edited after original posting.