Best 3 Onion Parmesan Gratin Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our tantalizing Onion Parmesan Gratin, a symphony of flavors that will awaken your taste buds. This delectable dish showcases layers of caramelized onions, melty Parmesan cheese, and crispy bread crumbs, creating a golden-brown masterpiece. Our comprehensive guide provides two variations of this classic recipe: a traditional version and a vegetarian delight. Whether you're a meat-lover or a veggie enthusiast, we've got you covered. Let's embark on a flavor-filled adventure as we explore the art of crafting this irresistible gratin.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET POTATO GRATIN WITH CARMELIZED ONION AND PARMESAN CHEESE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 Sweet potatoes - peeled and sliced into thin rounds
3 Tbsp. of butter
2 Large onions - peeled and thinly sliced
2 cloves of garlic - chopped
1 1/2 Cups of heavy whipping cream
1 1/4 Cups of grated parmesan
1 tsp. of salt
1 tsp. of pepper
Olive oil
1 Tbsp. of dried parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Oil a 8" x 8" baking dish. In a skillet, heat butter and add onions and garlic on low heat and cook for 15 minutes. Place 1 layer of sliced potatoes overlapping slightly, 1 layer of onions, drizzle cream and sprinkle with parsley, and 1/4 cup of parmesan. Continue to make layers until the dish is filled. Sprinkle remaining parmesan to top layer. Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes and then uncover and continue baking for another 25 minutes until potatoes are tender and top is brown. Let it rest for 15 minutes. Additional Notes: Substitute parmesan with goat cheese.

ONION-PARMESAN GRATIN



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     easy, quick

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds yellow onions, peeled
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground whole cloves
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
Fine sea salt, to taste
2 large egg yolks
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Slice the onions in half lengthwise. Place, cut side down, on a cutting board and slice crosswise into very thin slices, and set aside.
  • In a large, nonstick skillet, combine the butter, cloves, onions, thyme and salt. Cover and cook over very low heat until the onions are very soft, about 10 minutes. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
  • Transfer the onion mixture to a gratin dish and smooth it with the back of a spoon. The recipe can be prepared several hours in advance up to this point. Cover and store at room temperature.
  • Preheat the broiler. In a small bowl, combine the egg yolks and cream and whisk together well. Stir in the cheese. Pour the mixture over the onions in the baking dish. Place the baking dish under the broiler about 2 inches from the heat. Broil until the top is sizzling and golden, about 1 to 2 minutes. Serve immediately as a vegetable course or as an accompaniment to meat dishes.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 219, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 9 grams, Sodium 433 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams, TransFat 0 grams

ONION PARMESAN GRATIN



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Make and share this Onion Parmesan Gratin recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Onions

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs yellow onions
1/4 cup butter
1 pinch clove
1 pinch dried thyme
salt and black pepper
2 egg yolks
1/4 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Slice the onions in half lenghwise, then cut crosswise into thin slices.
  • In a large skillet melt butter, then add in onions, thyme, cloves, pepper and salt; cover with lid and saute until the onions are very soft (about 10-12 minutes) adjust the salt to taste (do not add in too much salt as the Parmesan is salty!).
  • Transfer the onions to a buttered gratin dish or small casserole dish and smooth it out with a spoon.
  • At this point you can cover and let sit at room temperature to broil later.
  • Preheat the broiler.
  • In a small bowl whisk together egg yolks and whipping cream, the stir in Parmesan cheese.
  • Pour the mixture over the onions in the baking dish.
  • Place under the broiler (about 2-inches from heat).
  • Broil until the top is golden.
  • Serve immediately.

Tips:

  • Choose the right onions: Yellow onions are the most commonly used for this dish, but you can also use white or red onions. If you want a sweeter flavor, use Vidalia onions.
  • Slice the onions thinly: This will help them cook evenly and caramelize properly.
  • Use a good quality Parmesan cheese: Freshly grated Parmesan cheese will give you the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the onions: You want them to be tender but still have a little bit of bite.
  • Serve the gratin immediately: This dish is best enjoyed hot out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Onion parmesan gratin is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a side dish, main course, or appetizer. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your gratin cheesy, creamy, or crispy, there's a recipe out there for you. So next time you're looking for a comforting and flavorful dish, give onion parmesan gratin a try.

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