Best 8 Vidalia Onion And Apple Casserole Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that will impress your family and friends? Look no further than this Vidalia Onion and Apple Casserole. This casserole is made with sweet Vidalia onions, tart apples, and a creamy sauce, all topped with a crunchy pecan streusel. With its unique blend of flavors and textures, this casserole is sure to be a hit at your next potluck or gathering.

In addition to the main Vidalia Onion and Apple Casserole recipe, this article also includes a recipe for a vegan version of the casserole, as well as a recipe for a gluten-free version. So, whether you have dietary restrictions or simply want to try something new, there's a recipe here for everyone.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

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.

VIDALIA CASSEROLE



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Georgia is famous for the sweet onions grown in the Vidalia area. My family looks forward to the time these onions are available to use in salads and casseroles.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 to 5 large Vidalia or sweet onions, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
10 butter-flavored crackers, crushed

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, saute onions in butter until tender. Remove from the heat; stir in sour cream. , Spoon half into a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Top with remaining onion mixture and crackers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CREAMED VIDALIA ONIONS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a stoveproof gratin dish over medium-high heat; add 4 pounds Vidalia onions (cut into wedges) and cook 5 minutes. Add a pinch each of nutmeg, cayenne, salt and black pepper, then add 3 tablespoons white wine and simmer 2 minutes. Whisk 1 1/4 cups half-and-half and 3 tablespoons flour; stir into the onions and bring to a boil. Mix 2 tablespoons melted butter, 1 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs), 2 tablespoons chopped chives, and salt and pepper. Sprinkle over the onion, cover with parchment paper and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and broil until golden, 5 more minutes.

VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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Provided by Paula Deen

Categories     casserole     vegetarian

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large Vidalia onion, quartered
1/4 cup Butter
3 tablespoons Butter, melted
3 large eggs
1 (5-ounce) can evaporated milk
30 round buttery crackers, crushed and divided
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Butter a 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
  • In a large saucepan, bring onions and water to cover to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until tender, about 5 minutes, drain.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook for 5 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and evaporated milk. Add onion, half of crushed crackers, cheese, salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into prepared dish.
  • Bake for 35 minutes. In a small bowl, stir together melted butter and remaining crushed crackers. Sprinkle onto casserole, and bake until lightly browned, about 15 minutes more.

EASY VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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This is a delicious side dish to any meal, even people that do not like onions, like this recipe! also, this can be prepared a day ahead, and baked when ready.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Onions

Time 50m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 large vidalia onions, peeled and sliced very thinly
salt and pepper
1/2 cup butter
30 Ritz crackers (use one sleeve of crackers, coarsely crushed)
1 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter a 2-qt casserole dish.
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter.
  • Add onions to pan, over high heat, saute until soft, and just starting to brown, about 20-25 minutes
  • Remove from heat.
  • Place half of the onions in the baking dish; cover with half the crackers, and half of the Parmesan.
  • Repeat to make another layer of onions, crackers and Parmesan Bake, uncovered, until cheese on top is lightly browned, about 25 mins Serve warm.
  • Note: if made a day ahead, let cool, and keep refrigerated until time to reheat for serving.
  • Delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523, Fat 36.1, SaturatedFat 20.3, Cholesterol 83, Sodium 812.1, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 11.8, Protein 14.1

DELICIOUS EASY VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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An easy and really tasty side dish for all onion lovers (like myself lol!) this recipe can easily be doubled to feed more people. I like to add in a couple tablespoons of mayonnaise for an even more creamier taste! This is SOOOOO good and can also be made with regular onions too!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Onions

Time 35m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 -6 vidalia onions, sliced
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon sugar (this will help caramelize the onions)
1/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup parmesan cheese
salt and black pepper
20 crackers, crushed (Ritz or Saltines are fine, can use more)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter a shallow baking dish large enough to hold the onions.
  • In a medium frypan, saute the onions in butter and sugar over medium heat until soft, not browned; remove from heat, and stir in the sour cream, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spoon half of the onion mixture into the prepared greased baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
  • Top with remaining onion mixture and crushed crackers.
  • Bake, uncovered for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 896.7, Fat 54, SaturatedFat 22.1, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 1462.7, Carbohydrate 85.6, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 18, Protein 19.2

VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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This is a bit rich but oh is it good! It has a sweet taste to it but can be amped up with hot sause and still taste great! Great for the diebetic that wants sweets but can't have them.

Provided by JennyL

Categories     Onions

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs vidalia onions (or texas #10's)
1/2 cup butter
3 eggs (or egg sub.)
1 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Peel and chop onions. Then saute the onions in the butter. Let onions cool. Beat eggs and sour cream together and add to onion mix. Stir in salt and pepper. Pour into a 9 by 11 inches baking pan. spread cheese on the top. Bake for 20 min at 450, then reduce heat to 325 and bake an additional 20 minute.
  • Optional: Add hot pepper sause to taste with the salt and pepper to give it a less sweet taste and a little kick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477.6, Fat 39, SaturatedFat 23.3, Cholesterol 244.9, Sodium 398.7, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 10.1, Protein 8.9

AUNT MELODY'S VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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This is a great side for steak or anything from the grill. Don't skimp on the cooking time...it really alters the flavor.

Provided by MSZANZ

Categories     Cheese

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large vidalia onions, sliced thin
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup of grated parmesan cheese
1 cup Ritz cracker

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet, add onions and saute until soft.
  • Remove from heat and add sour cream.
  • Mix thoroughly.
  • Scoop half of the onion mixture into a small greased casserole dish.
  • Top with parmesan cheese.
  • Layer with remaining onion mixture and 1/4 cup parmesan cheese.
  • Sprinkle the top with Ritz crackers.
  • Bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350.4, Fat 32.7, SaturatedFat 20.5, Cholesterol 84.7, Sodium 372.1, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 3.4, Protein 6.7

Tips:

  • To achieve the best flavor, use sweet Vidalia onions and crisp, tart apples.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of butter, sugar, and spices to your liking. You could also add a bit of grated cheddar cheese to the casserole for an extra cheesy flavor.
  • If you don't have a casserole dish, you can use a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and reheated when you're ready to serve it. It's also great for potlucks and picnics.

Conclusion:

This Vidalia onion and apple casserole is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a tasty and comforting dish, give this casserole a try!

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