Slow Cooker

French Onion Soup

Cranberry, Apple, and Walnut Salad
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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 6 onions, halved and sliced
  • 3 Tbsp whole wheat flour
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • ½ cup dry white wine (or use broth)
  • 1 Tbsp dried thyme
  • 2 (32-oz) cartons low-sodium beef broth (or use vegetable broth)
  • 1 (12-oz) French baguette, cut into 12 pieces and toasted (preferably whole wheat)
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Combine butter and onions in a 5- or 6-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH 30 minutes or until onions begin to brown.
  2. Whisk together flour, vinegar, wine, thyme, and broth; pour over onions. Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 9 hours.
  3. Preheat oven to 450°F. Divide soup among 6 ovenproof bowls; top each with 2 slices bread, and sprinkle with cheese.
  4. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese is browned and bubbly.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (5-oz) pkg organic baby arugula
  • 2 organic Honeycrisp apples, chopped (or other sweet red apples)
  • ¼ cup unsweetened dried cranberries
  • ¼ cup chopped walnuts, toasted
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp coarse-grain Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ cup olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine arugula, apples, cranberries, and nuts in a large bowl.
  2. Whisk together vinegar, mustard, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper in a small bowl; gradually add oil, whisking until blended.
  3. Pour dressing over arugula mixture; toss.

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