Caramelized Onions Recipe

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Caramelized Onions
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Directions:

  1. Place sliced onions in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Cover and cook, stirring infrequently, until they are dry and almost sticking to the pan (about 20 min).
  3. Now stir in the oil or butter plus a large pinch of salt.
  4. Reduce heat to medium low and cook, stirring occasionally and adding oil or butter as needed to keep them from sticking without getting greasy, for 40 to 60 minutes, depending on how you want them.(See Notes at end on directions).
  5. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot or at room temperature.
  7. Notes:.
  8. After 20 minutes the onions will be ivory coloured, softened and onionly tasting.
  9. After 25 to 30 minutes the onions will be golden in colour, wilted and sweet with a bit of onion sharpness.
  10. After 40 to 45 minutes the onions should be brown and starting to melt. They will now be sweet.
  11. After 60 minutes the will have the colour of maple syrup and the consistency and flavour than is something like a jam.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 144.78 Kcal (606 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.4g 11%
Sodium 8.08mg 0%
Potassium 289.75mg 6%
Total Carbs 17.86g 6%
Sugars 7.94g 32%
Dietary Fiber 3.97g 16%
Protein 1.98g 4%
Vitamin C 13.9mg 23%
Calcium 45.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 70.35 Kcal (295 kJ)
Calories from fat 32.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.6g 11%
Sodium 3.93mg 0%
Potassium 140.79mg 6%
Total Carbs 8.68g 6%
Sugars 3.86g 32%
Dietary Fiber 1.93g 16%
Protein 0.96g 4%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 23%
Calcium 22.2mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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