Best 4 Sweet Onion Bake Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our Sweet Onion Bake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dish features tender, caramelized onions enveloped in a velvety sauce, topped with a golden-brown crust. Our comprehensive guide presents three irresistible variations to cater to your preferences: a classic Sweet Onion Bake, a zesty Sweet Onion Bake with Bacon, and a decadent Sweet Onion Bake with Gruyère Cheese. Each recipe promises a unique gustatory experience, ensuring that every bite is a moment of pure bliss. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, our detailed instructions and helpful tips will guide you effortlessly through the cooking process. Prepare to impress your family and friends with this exceptional dish that combines simplicity and sophistication.

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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.

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.

SWEET ONION-CORN BAKE



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Categories     Cheese     Onion     Side     Bake     Vegetarian

Yield Makes 6-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 large sweet onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp. dill weed
1/4 tsp. salt
3 cups shredded colby cheese, divided
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 (14.5 ozs.)can cream style corn
1 (8.5 oz.) pkg. corn muffin mix
1/2 tsp. chili powder

Steps:

  • Spray 13x9 inch oven dish with non-stick spray. Melt butter or margarine in a large skillet, saute onions over low heat until tender, stirring occaisonally. In one medium bowl, combine sour cream, milk, dill and salt until well blended. Stir in 2 cups of the colby cheese. Stir into onion mixture and set aside from heat. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In another bowl combine eggs, creamed corn, corn muffin mix and chili powder until blended. Spread into the bottom of the baking dish. Top with onion mixture. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake uncovered for 45-50 minutes or until eggs are set and the top is lightly browned. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Tips:

  • Choose the right onions: Use sweet onions like Vidalia, Walla Walla, or Maui for the best flavor and sweetness.
  • Slice the onions thinly: This will help them cook evenly and caramelize nicely.
  • Use a well-seasoned cast iron skillet: This will help the onions develop a nice, even browning.
  • Cook the onions slowly and patiently: The key to caramelized onions is to cook them slowly and patiently over low heat. This will allow the sugars in the onions to caramelize and develop a rich, complex flavor.
  • Add a splash of liquid: Adding a splash of liquid, like water, broth, or even white wine, will help the onions cook down and prevent them from burning.
  • Season to taste: Once the onions are caramelized, season them to taste with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices.

Conclusion:

Caramelized onions are a delicious and versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, from sandwiches and burgers to pizzas and pastas. They add a rich, sweet flavor to any dish and are sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a way to add a little extra flavor to your meal, reach for a skillet and caramelize some onions. You won't be disappointed!

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