Category: Seasoning
Onion soup mix is a dry seasoning blend typically used to make onion soup or to add flavor to various dishes. It usually contains dehydrated onions, salt, and various herbs and spices such as garlic powder, parsley, and black pepper. The mix is often combined with water or broth to create a flavorful soup or used as a seasoning for meats, vegetables, dips, and other dishes. Onion soup mix is known for its savory, slightly sweet, and onion-forward flavor profile.
Flavor Profiles:
- Savory
- Slightly Sweet
- Oniony
What goes with Onion Soup Mix:
- Roasted Vegetables – The onion soup mix adds a depth of flavor to roasted vegetables, such as potatoes, carrots, and parsnips.
- Bbq Ribs – The smoky and sweet flavors of BBQ ribs complement the savory taste of onion soup mix, while the tender and juicy meat provides a satisfying contrast to the soup’s broth.
- Mushroom Risotto – The umami flavors of mushrooms and parmesan cheese in the risotto complement the savory taste of onion soup mix, while the creamy texture of the risotto provides a comforting contrast to the soup’s broth.
- Baked Potatoes – Onion soup mix can be used as a topping for baked potatoes, along with sour cream, cheese, and bacon.
- Meatloaf – Onion soup mix can be used as a seasoning for meatloaf, adding moisture and flavor to the meat.
- French Onion Soup – Onion soup mix provides a flavor base for the soup, with ingredients such as dried onion, garlic, and other spices.
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich – The rich and creamy texture of a grilled cheese sandwich pairs well with the savory onion soup mix.
- Beef Stew – The savory taste of onion soup mix complements the hearty beef and vegetables in the stew.
- Dip For Chips Or Veggies – Onion soup mix can be mixed with sour cream or Greek yogurt to create a tasty and easy dip.