**Oven-Roasted Sweet Onions: A Culinary Symphony of Sweetness and Simplicity**
Indulge your taste buds in the caramelized bliss of oven-roasted sweet onions, a culinary masterpiece that elevates the ordinary into the extraordinary. These sweet and tender gems, roasted to perfection, exude a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your palate and leave you craving more. From simple roasted onions to elegant stuffed onions, this collection of recipes offers a delightful array of culinary creations to suit every taste and occasion. Whether you're seeking a quick and easy side dish or a centerpiece for your next dinner party, these recipes will guide you through the art of roasting sweet onions to perfection. Embrace the versatility of this humble vegetable as you explore the diverse range of dishes it can enhance, from savory main courses to delectable desserts. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the beauty and simplicity of oven-roasted sweet onions.
BAKED SWEET ONIONS
Baking enhances the natural sweetness of my family's favorite Vidalia onions. Perfect alongside beef entrees, this side dish has a similar taste to French onion soup.-Ann Yarber, Goldsby, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut each onion into six wedges to within 1/2 in. of the bottom. Place each onion on a piece of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square)., In a small bowl, combine the butter, wine, bouillon, thyme and pepper. Spoon over onions; sprinkle with cheese. Fold foil around each onion and seal tightly. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 40-45 minutes or until onions are tender. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 17g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 948mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
SWEET ROASTED ONIONS
This vegetarian side dish works well with a Sunday roast. Sweeten the whole onions with balsamic vinegar and maple syrup
Provided by James Martin
Categories Side dish
Time 1h20m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Cut about 1cm off the top and bottom of each onion and peel off the skin. Nestle the onions in a small roasting tin or casserole dish, so that they fit snugly together in a single layer. Drizzle over the oil and balsamic vinegar, season, then get your hands in and toss the onions to coat. Cover the tin with foil and roast for 40 mins until tender.
- Remove the foil and drizzle over the maple syrup, then return to the oven, uncovered, for 20-30 mins, until the onions are caramelised.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium
ROASTED ONIONS
I love Roasted Onions - no peeling, and the cut surfaces turn rich caramel brown.
Provided by Ben S.
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Onion
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Adjust oven rack to lowest position; heat to 425 degrees.
- Cut onions in half; toss with oil and a generous sprinkle of salt and pepper. Place, cut-side down, on a lipped cookie sheet.
- Roast until tender and cut surfaces are golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Adjust seasonings; drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 148.6 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
HERB-ROASTED ONIONS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Remove the stem end of each onion and carefully slice off the brown part of the root end, leaving the root intact. Peel the onion. Stand each onion root end up on a cutting board and cut the onion in wedges through the root. Place the wedges in a bowl.
- For the dressing, combine the lemon juice, mustard, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil. Pour the dressing over the onions and toss well.
- With a slotted spoon, transfer the onions to a sheet pan, reserving the vinaigrette that remains in the bowl. Bake the onions for 30 to 45 minutes, until tender and browned. Toss the onions once during cooking. Remove from the oven, and drizzle with the reserved dressing. Sprinkle with parsley, season to taste and serve warm or at room temperature.
BAKED SWEET ONIONS
This is a nice change of pace fromour usual veggies . It looks lovely with the brown crusty cheese and tastes great.
Provided by Bergy
Categories Cheese
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Oven should be 375f degrees.
- Peel the onions, trim the root and cut straight across the top of the onion so it can sit level when inverted Place onions in a baking dish so they snuggle firmly to each other with the root end up Combine the stock, wine, pepper, rosemary& thyme.
- Pour in to the baking dish with the onions, cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes Turn the onions over so the root side is now down and bake an additional 20 minutes (turn them gently so you do not break them apart) Pour off (save it for other uses like stock) all but a few tbsp of the liquid Sprinkle Onions with the parmesan and return to the oven for 5 minutes to brown the cheese, Serve.
ROASTED VIDALIA ONIONS
Roasted in the oven or on the grill, these onions are simple and tasty. They taste like French onion soup, and smell great. In college I used to put it on the top of my gas stove! Still delicious just the same. Very very easy and loads of flavor.
Provided by LOTUSFLOWER1971
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Onion
Time 20m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Peel and core onions, then slice halfway through. Place onions on sections of aluminum foil large enough to wrap them completely. Place a bouillon cube in the center of each onion; place pat of butter on top. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Wrap the onions in foil.
- Roast in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.1 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 30.7 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 1337.1 mg, Sugar 5.7 g
ROASTED RED ONIONS
Roasted onions, sweet and slightly caramelized, are always a favorite vegetable side dish -- or they can be mixed into a salad or added to a sandwich.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Vegetables
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425 degrees. Arrange onions on a baking sheet. Drizzle evenly with oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast, flipping once, until caramelized and tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
OVEN-ROASTED SWEET ONIONS
This is from an old newspaper clipping. It says it's adapted from Bradley Ogden's "Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner". Sounds flavorful.
Provided by Engrossed
Categories Onions
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 500°F.
- Place onion wedges in a single layer in a shallow baking dish.
- Sprinkle with garlic and herbs.
- Season with salt and pepper; drizzle evenly with vinegar and olive oil.
- Roast until onions are lightly caramelized and barely tender, 12 - 15 minutes.
- Remove from oven and let cool.
- Serve at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.1, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 223.3, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.9, Protein 1.3
Tips:
- Choose the right onions: Use sweet onions like Vidalia, Walla Walla, Maui, or Texas sweet onions. These onions have a milder, sweeter flavor that caramelizes beautifully in the oven.
- Cut the onions properly: Cut the onions into uniform slices or wedges so they cook evenly.
- Toss the onions with oil and seasonings: Toss the onions with olive oil, salt, pepper, and any other desired seasonings before roasting. This helps to coat the onions and prevent them from drying out.
- Roast the onions at a high temperature: Roast the onions at a high temperature (400-425°F) to caramelize them quickly and evenly. This will give them a sweet and slightly smoky flavor.
- Roast the onions until tender: Roast the onions until they are tender and slightly browned, about 30-40 minutes. Check the onions periodically to ensure they don't burn.
Conclusion:
Oven-roasted sweet onions are a versatile and delicious side dish that can be enjoyed in various ways. They can be served as a simple side dish, added to salads, sandwiches, or wraps, or used as a topping for pizzas and other dishes. With their sweet and caramelized flavor, oven-roasted sweet onions are a surefire hit with everyone!
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