Best 20 Onion Bake Recipes

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**Onion bake: A versatile and flavorful dish for any occasion**

Onion bake is a classic dish that is both versatile and flavorful. Made with simple ingredients like onions, cheese, and breadcrumbs, it can be a main course, a side dish, or even a snack. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to serve at a party, onion bake is sure to please everyone at the table. This article provides two delicious recipes for onion bake: a classic onion bake and a cheesy onion bake. Both recipes are easy to follow and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So, grab some onions and get ready to enjoy this hearty and satisfying dish!

Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!

POTATO, ONION & TOMATO BAKE



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A fabulous twist to scalloped potatoes, this is the only way I like tomatoes hot - I'm referring to the temperature!

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large potatoes, peeled & thinly sliced
2 small tomatoes, peeled & thinly sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
30 g butter, cut into thin pieces
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup cream
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 cup grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Layer potato, tomato& onion in a greased, ovenproof baking dish, finishing with a potato layer.
  • Dot each layer with pieces of butter and season with salt& pepper to taste.
  • Combine milk, cream& stock and pour over potato mixture.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Dot with any remaining butter.
  • Bake in preheated 350F oven for 1 hour or until potato is tender& golden brown.

VIDALIA ONION BAKE



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The mild taste of Vidalias makes this casserole appealing to onion lovers and non-fans alike. It's an excellent accompaniment to beef, pork or chicken. -Katrina Stitt, Zephyrhills, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 large sweet onions, sliced (about 12 cups)
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 cups crushed butter-flavored crackers
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup shredded Romano cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender and liquid has evaporated. Place half the onions in a greased 2-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with half the cracker crumbs and cheeses. Repeat layers., Bake, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Fat 22g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 506mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

SWEET ONION CORN BAKE



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This tasty corn bake casserole gets plenty of flavor from sweet onions, cream-style corn and cheddar cheese plus a little zip from hot pepper sauce. It's a popular addition to our church potlucks. -Jeannette Travis, Forth Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large sweet onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix
4 drops hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender. In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, milk, dill and salt until blended; stir in 1 cup of cheese. Stir into the onion mixture; remove from the heat and set aside., In a large bowl, combine the egg, corn, cornbread mix and hot pepper sauce. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Spoon onion mixture over top. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a thermometer reaches 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 421mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CHICKEN, BACON AND CARAMELIZED ONION PASTA BAKE (COOKING FOR 2)



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Shredded chicken, bites of bacon and sweet caramelized onions in a creamy Gruyère sauce make this decidedly dialed-up version of mac and cheese a real winner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 cup uncooked penne pasta
2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Gruyère cheese (4 oz)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup shredded cooked chicken
3 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
2/3 cup Progresso™ plain panko crispy bread crumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. In 7-inch cast-iron skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are browned. Remove from heat.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta as directed on package to al dente; drain.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add flour; cook and stir 1 minute. Beat in milk, salt and pepper with whisk; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; beat in Gruyère and Parmesan cheeses. Add cooked pasta, chicken, bacon and browned onions; gently stir to combine. Transfer to same 7-inch cast-iron skillet.
  • In small bowl, mix bread crumbs and 1 tablespoon melted butter. Sprinkle over top of pasta mixture. Bake 14 to 17 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1230, Carbohydrate 100 g, Cholesterol 220 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 4 g, Protein 66 g, SaturatedFat 34 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1720 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 2 g

CHICKEN SAUSAGE, PEPPER AND ONION PASTA FAKE-BAKE



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound rigatoni
Salt
1 pound cooked chicken sausages
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 green or red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1 cubanelle pepper, seeded and sliced
1 large onion, thinly sliced
3 to 4 cloves garlic, chopped
Ground black pepper
1/2 cup dry white wine or chicken stock, a couple of glugs
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, (recommended: San Marzano)
Handful chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/2 cup fresh basil, 10 leaves, torn or shredded
1 cup ricotta cheese
1 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, plus some to pass at table

Steps:

  • Place a pot of water on the stove to boil for pasta. When the water boils, salt it and cook pasta to al dente, with a bite to it. Prick sausages with a fork. Place chicken sausages in a large skillet and add 1 inch of water. Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil to the skillet, 1 turn of the pan. Bring water to a boil then reduce heat a little. Allow all the liquid to cook away then brown and crisp the casings, 5 to 6 minutes. Preheat broiler. While pasta and sausage cook, heat a deep skillet over medium heat with 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan. Add the peppers, onions and garlic and season with salt and pepper. When the sausages are cooked through, slice them on an angle and add them to the peppers and onions. Cook together until peppers and onions are tender and sliced sausages are crisp at edges then deglaze the pan with white wine or chicken stock. Stir in crushed tomatoes and bring to a bubble, reduce heat to low. Drain rigatoni and return to warm pot. Add ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, parsley and basil and half of the Parmigiano, a couple of handfuls, stir to combine. To assemble the "fake bake," place half the sausage, peppers, onions and sauce in the bottom of a flameproof baking dish. Top with all of the pasta and then the remaining sausage and sauce. Cover the top of the dish with the grated Parmigiano and place until broiler 2 minutes to brown cheese and set pasta.;

PARMESAN ONION BAKE



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Dinner guests in my home know to expect the unexpected! I love experimenting with unusual combinations of ingredients. This cheesy onion bake adds flair to a meal. -Linda Vail, Ballwin, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium onions, sliced
1 cup diced celery
8 tablespoons butter, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups milk
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onions and celery in 3 tablespoons butter until tender; drain and set aside. , In a saucepan, melt the remaining butter; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. , Pour into an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and pecans. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 512mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

ONION-CHICKEN STUFFING BAKE



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"A friend shared this savory meal-in-one with me, and it's since become my favorite dinner to serve guests," notes Audrey Aldrich, Berlin Heights, Ohio. It's sure to be a hit at your home, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (6 ounces) seasoned stuffing mix
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons onion soup mix
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare stuffing mix according to package directions; set aside. Place chicken in a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Combine the soup, sour cream and soup mix; spread over the chicken., Sprinkle with mushrooms and water chestnuts. Spread stuffing over top. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts :

CRUNCHY ONION POTATO BAKE



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Potluck potatoes for a crowd! Topped with crunchy onions and layered with cheese, this dish is ready in just 30 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups water
3/4 cup milk
3 tablespoons butter
1 pouch (4.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ homestyle creamy butter or roasted garlic mashed potatoes
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz)
3/4 cup French-fried onions (from 2.8 oz can)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 1 1/2-quart glass baking dish with cooking spray. In 2-quart saucepan, heat milk, water and butter to boiling. Stir in potatoes just until moistened; let stand 1 minute. Stir with fork until smooth. Stir in corn.
  • Spoon half of potato mixture into dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 each of the cheese and onions. Top with remaining potatoes; sprinkle with remaining cheese and onions.
  • Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and onions are golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

FRENCH ONION BAKE



French Onion Bake image

This is a casserole version of my favorite winter soup, French onion. It always receives raves at potlucks and family gatherings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large white or yellow onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup butter, divided
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed beef consomme, undiluted
1/4 cup sherry, optional
4 slices French bread (1 inch thick)
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onions in 2 tablespoons butter until tender. Sprinkle with flour; stir in salt and pepper. Add the consomme and sherry if desired; cook and stir until thickened, about 3 minutes. , Pour into a shallow 2-qt. baking dish or individual baking dishes. Spread remaining butter on both sides of bread; place on a baking sheet. , Bake at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. Place bread on top of onion mixture; sprinkle with cheeses. Bake, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 1201mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

SOUR CREAM & ONION POTATO BAKE



Sour Cream & Onion Potato Bake image

This might just turn into your go-to recipe for potatoes when you're hosting a dinner party. You can whip it up before the guest arrive and it can bake while you attend to them.-Susan Marshall, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups mashed potatoes
1/4 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
4 large eggs, separated
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, milk, butter, green onions, sour cream, egg yolks, salt, lemon juice and white pepper., In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into potato mixture. Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; sprinkle with paprika., Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 657mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CRUNCHY ONION POTATO BAKE



Crunchy Onion Potato Bake image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 14 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2½ cups milk
1½ cups water
¼ cup butter
1 box (7.2 oz) Betty Crocker® homestyle creamy butter or roasted garlic mashed potatoes
1 can (15.25 oz) Green Giant® whole kernel corn, drained
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1 can (2.8 oz) French-fried onions

Steps:

  • 1.) Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In 3-quart saucepan, heat milk, water and margarine to boiling. Stir in contents of both pouches of potatoes (from potatoes box) just until moistened; let stand 1 minute. Stir with fork until smooth. Stir in corn.
  • 2.) Spoon half of potato mixture into dish. Sprinkle with ½ each of the cheese and onions. Top with remaining potatoes; sprinkle with remaining cheese and onions.
  • 3.) Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and onions are golden.
  • * Try a new cheese, like a Mexican blend, to add extra flavor.

FRENCH ONION BEEF-NOODLE BAKE



French Onion Beef-Noodle Bake image

Make and share this French Onion Beef-Noodle Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by out of here

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 cups uncooked wide egg noodles (8oz.)
3 tablespoons margarine
2 lbs boneless beef top sirloin steaks, cut into 1- inch cubes
4 medium sweet onions
2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
3 cups beef broth
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
2 cups seasoned croutons
2 cups swiss cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F; cook and drain noodles as directed on the package.
  • In a 5-quart dutch oven, melt the margarine.
  • Add the beef, onions and mushrooms; cook about 30 minutes, stirring often, until beef is browned on all sides, the onions are soft and the mushrooms are browned.
  • Spread the noodles in bottom of ungreased 13x9 inch glass baking dish.
  • Spoon the beef mixture over the noodles.
  • In the same Dutch oven, heat 2 1/2 cups of the broth to boiling. In a small bowl, mix the remaining 1/2 cup broth and flour until smooth; stir the flour mixture into the boiling broth.
  • Cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
  • Stir in the rosemary, salt and pepper.
  • Pour over the beef mixture; stir until blended.
  • Sprinkle with the croutons and cheese.
  • Bake for 35 minutes.
  • Tip: Be sure and give the onions enough time to caramelize. Well worth the great flavor!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.5, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 113.5, Sodium 907.9, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 3.9, Protein 39.4

CRUNCHY ONION POTATO BAKE



Crunchy Onion Potato Bake image

Make and share this Crunchy Onion Potato Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chilady61

Categories     Mashed Potatoes

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup butter
mashed potatoes, 1 box, homestyle
1 (8 ounce) can whole kernel corn (drained)
1 cup cheddar cheese
1 cup French-fried onions

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Spray pan with non stick cooking spray.
  • Heat milk, water and butter to boiling; stir in contents of both pouches of potatoes; let stand one minute.
  • Stir in corn.
  • Spoon half the potato mixture in pan.
  • Sprinkle half each of cheese and onions; top with remaining potatoes.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cheese and onions.
  • Bake 10 to 15 minutes until cheese is melted.
  • Enjoy !

LOW FAT FRENCH ONION CHICKEN & POTATO BAKE



Low Fat French Onion Chicken & Potato Bake image

Make and share this Low Fat French Onion Chicken & Potato Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless chicken breasts
garlic powder
black pepper
2 potatoes, peeled and cut in chunks
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can Campbell's French onion soup

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F
  • Season both sides of chicken with garlic powder and pepper.
  • Brown in pan sprayed with vegetable spray.
  • Place in 8" dish and spray once again with spray.
  • Cover chicken with potatoes.
  • Pour soup on top, sprinkle with pepper.
  • Cover and bake for 40-50 minutes till potatoes are done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.6, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 737.8, Carbohydrate 23.6, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 34.7

SWISS-ONION POTATO BAKE



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When I was growing up, my mother told me I would starve my family because I didn't like to cook. Thankfully, I enjoy it now! This flavorful side dish goes nicely with meat loaf.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
2 tablespoons butter
1 package (30 ounces) frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. In a large bowl, combine the hash browns, cheese, salt, pepper and onion mixture., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, whisk eggs and milk; pour over potato mixture., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 287mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GNOCCHI BAKE WITH PANCETTA AND RED ONION



Gnocchi Bake With Pancetta and Red Onion image

This is easy to make and yet tastes fabulous! As always, good quality mascarpone will yield a much richer flavour.

Provided by Shuzbud

Categories     European

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 ounces pancetta, cubed
1 red onion, peeled and finely diced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 cup chopped tomato
3 tablespoons sun-dried tomato paste
1 cup mascarpone cheese
1 lb fresh gnocchi
8 -10 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
2 cups grated mozzarella cheese
1/3 cup white breadcrumb

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F / 180°C.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet and add the pancetta. Cook over a medium heat, stirring frequently, for 1 minute.
  • Add the red onion and garlic and cook, stirring, for a further 5 minutes, or until the pancetta is cooked and the onion softened.
  • Stir in the chopped tomatoes, sun-dried tomato paste, and mascarpone cheese. Simmer over a low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook the gnocchi for 1-2 minutes, until they rise to the surface. Do not overcook.
  • Drain the gnocchi thoroughly and place in a large ovenproof dish (I use a 10x6).
  • Add the chopped basil to the pancetta sauce mixture and stir. Pour the sauce over the gnocchi and toss gently to coat it.
  • Combine the grated cheese with the breadcrumbs and scatter over the gnocchi.
  • Cook in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until golden and bubbling.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

VIDALIA ONION SWISS BAKE



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Make and share this Vidalia Onion Swiss Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MARIA MAC

Categories     Onions

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups of shredded swiss cheese
2 cups chopped vidalia onions
1 -1 1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Mix first 3 ingredients together and pour into ovenproof bowl.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan and bake at 325-350° until onion is soft and cheese melted, about 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Serve with chunks of French bread.

SWEET ONION RICE BAKE



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You'd be hard-pressed to find me serving a different rice dish at Easter. Guests have come to expect this rich and creamy, comforting casserole every year...and I'm happy to oblige!-Carol Weber, Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h35m

Yield 18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups uncooked basmati rice
3 pounds sweet onions, chopped
1/2 cup butter
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions. , Meanwhile, preheat oven to 325°. In a large skillet, cook onions in butter over medium heat 15-20 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring frequently., In a large bowl, combine cheese, cream, parsley, salt, pepper, rice and onions. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; sprinkle with paprika. Bake 45-50 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 206mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SWEET ONION BAKE



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This is originally from a woman's magazine, but I can't remember which one. Anyway, it's a great side dish with steaks, roasts, or anything from the grill. It's one of my husband's favorites! I've also made it with fat-free half and half with good results.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Onions

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tablespoons butter, divided
3 medium sweet onions, chopped (about 2 c.)
8 ounces swiss cheese, shredded
3/4 cup saltine, finely crushed (about 20 crackers)
2 eggs
1 cup half-and-half
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Melt 4 T. butter in a skillet.
  • Add the onions and saute' for about 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Place half of the onions in a 8X8 Baking dish that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle with half of the cheese and 1/4 cup cracker crumbs.
  • Top with remaining onions and cheese.
  • Whisk eggs and next three ingredients and pour over onion mixture.
  • Melt remaining 2 T. butter and add the remaining 1/2 cup cracker crumbs.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until crumbs are lightly browned.
  • Sprinkle crumbs evenly over the onion mixture and bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for about 20 minutes, or until lightly browned and set.

PEARL ONION MUSHROOM BAKE



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In Livermore, California, Diane Caragio assembles this saucy side dish days before she needs it. "Take one out of the freezer in the morning, and it's ready to be baked for dinner," she offers. "It's great with turkey or ham."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 casseroles (4 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 pearl onions
1 cup water
3 teaspoons salt
3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
10 tablespoons butter, divided
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups whole milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup soft bread crumbs

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the onions, water and salt. Cover and cook for 20 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Transfer to two greased 1-qt. baking pans; set aside. , In a large skillet, saute mushrooms in 4 tablespoons butter and lemon juice until tender. In a small saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter; stir in flour until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir into mushroom mixture. Pour over onions. , Melt remaining butter. Add cheese and bread crumbs; toss to coat. Sprinkle over each casserole. , Cover and freeze one casserole for up to 3 months. Cover and bake the second casserole at 375° for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until golden brown. , To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator for 8 hours. Bake as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 1162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right onions: Yellow onions are the most commonly used for baking, as they have a strong flavor that mellows when cooked. However, you can also use other types of onions, such as white or red onions.
  • Slice the onions thinly: This will help them to cook evenly.
  • Use a variety of seasonings: Garlic, thyme, rosemary, and paprika are all good choices for seasoning baked onions.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking dish: Make sure that the onions have enough space to cook properly.
  • Bake the onions until they are tender and caramelized: This will take about 30-45 minutes.

Conclusion:

Baked onions are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish, appetizer, or main course. They are also a great way to use up leftover onions. With their simple ingredients and easy preparation, baked onions are a must-try for any home cook.

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