Grandma's Famous Creamed Onions Au Gratin Recipe

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Grandma's Famous Creamed Onions Au Gratin
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Directions:

  1. THAW 1 (14 ounce) bag Bird's Eye Frozen petite Whole Onions; LET drain; MINCE 1/4 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves; GRATE 1/2 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese; SET aside.
  2. MELT 2 tablespoons butter in a 1-2 quart saucepan over medium heat; ADD drained onions; RAISE heat to medium-high; STIR onions constantly as they cook, until they begin to caramelize.
  3. SPRINKLE 2 tablespoons flour over onions; STIR for for 1 minute.
  4. DEGLAZE onions with 1/3 cup dry white wine; ADD the minced thyme; STIR, scraping the bottom, until wine evaporates.
  5. REDUCE heat to medium-low.
  6. ADD 1/3 cup cream or half and half; STIR until sauce is warmed and thickened.
  7. SEASON sauce with 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard (or prepared horseradish), 1 pinch freshly grated nutmeg, 1 pinch ground white pepper, and kosher salt, to taste.
  8. REMOVE from heat; ADD the grated cheese; STIR until cheese is completely melted.
  9. GARNISH with thinly snipped chives and SERVE.
  10. GET READY to melt into your seat after just one taste!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 212.76 Kcal (891 kJ)
Calories from fat 122.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.58g 21%
Cholesterol 37.74mg 13%
Sodium 219.6mg 9%
Potassium 52.75mg 1%
Total Carbs 13.66g 5%
Sugars 3.68g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.72g 7%
Protein 4.84g 10%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 139.4mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 116.1 Kcal (486 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.41g 21%
Cholesterol 20.59mg 13%
Sodium 119.82mg 9%
Potassium 28.79mg 1%
Total Carbs 7.45g 5%
Sugars 2.01g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 7%
Protein 2.64g 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 76.1mg 14%

* 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

  • 5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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