Apple and onion soup

Apple and onion soup

A delicious and surprising apple and onion soup, perfect for a satisfying meal.

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This is a delicious variation of apple and onion soup, and it is particularly flavorful. It’s definitely worth trying.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time5 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodjar
  • Estimated cost$22.41 $5.60 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 8, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.81
  • $0.29
  • $0.10
  • $0.28
  • $0.94
  • $17.34
  • $0.46
  • $0.07
  • $0.28
  • $1.71
  • $0.03
  • $0.10

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 12 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Wash the apples with warm water and thoroughly dry them. ≈ 2 min
  2. Next, cut the segments into thin slices, remove the core, petals, and base of the stem, and then cut the slices into smaller pieces. ≈ 8 min
  3. Peel the onions, halve them, and finely chop them into thin strips. ≈ 8 min
  4. Peel the garlic, slice it, and then finely chop it. ≈ 8 min
  5. Wash the oregano thoroughly, then dry it well. Remove the leaves and coarsely chop them. ≈ 8 min
  6. Melt the butter in a saucepan.
  7. Let it caramelize, and gently stir to achieve a golden color.
  8. Next, add the onion slices and the garlic cloves, and continue to cook until they are nicely caramelized.
  9. Season with a pinch of salt, pepper, and oregano. ≈ 2 min
  10. Water the vegetables with apple juice and cover them with beef broth.
  11. Bring the broth to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer gently for about eight minutes.
  12. Next, add the apple slices, reduce the heat, and simmer the apples in the broth until they are slightly tender.
  13. While the soup is simmering, prepare the recommended side dish or any side dish of your choice.
  14. Try the apple and onion soup, seasoned with salt and pepper. ≈ 2 min
  15. For the filling, wash the oregano, dry it thoroughly, and remove the leaves. ≈ 2 min
  16. Serve the apple and onion soup in preheated soup bowls.
  17. If you wish, the pre-made cheese toasts can be cut in half, slightly diagonally. ≈ 3 min
  18. Sprinkle the apple and onion soup with oregano, then serve immediately while it’s still hot, alongside the cheese toast. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Apple and onion soup

  • 2 apples, peeled and cored (e.g., Boskoop apples)$0.81
  • 2 medium-sized onions$0.29
  • 2 medium-sized bulbs of Allium sativum (garlic)$0.10
  • 2 tablespoons of butter or clarified butter$0.28
  • 400 ml of apple juice$0.94
  • 800 ml of good-quality beef, chicken, or vegetable broth; or$17.34
  • 1 bouillon cube and water$0.46
  • About 2 tablespoons of fine granulated sugar$0.07
  • Selection of fresh oregano$0.28
  • A few young oregano or marjoram leaves$1.71
  • salt, obtained from a mill$0.03
  • Freshly ground pepper, from a grinder$0.10

Total$22.41

that's $5.60 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 apples, peeled and cored (e.g., Boskoop apples)
  • 2 medium-sized onions
  • 2 medium-sized bulbs of Allium sativum (garlic)
  • 2 tablespoons of butter or clarified butter
  • 400 ml of apple juice
  • 800 ml of good-quality beef, chicken, or vegetable broth; or
  • 1 bouillon cube and water
  • About 2 tablespoons of fine granulated sugar
  • Selection of fresh oregano
  • A few young oregano or marjoram leaves
  • salt, obtained from a mill
  • Freshly ground pepper, from a grinder

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