Swiss Onion Cake (Zwiebelkuchen) Recipe

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Swiss Onion Cake (Zwiebelkuchen)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 6 slices bacon , cut into 1/4-inch strips
  • 3 cups chopped onions (about 3 medium)
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 dash pepper

Directions:

  1. Sift dry dough ingredients into bowl; cut in butter. Add milk, a tablespoon at a time, tossing just until flour is dampened. Gather into ball. Pat 2/3 of dough in bottom of 8-inch round cake pan. Bake at 425 degrees until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Cool on rack and turn oven down to 325 degrees.
  2. Meanwhile, fry bacon until crisp; drain most of bacon fat. Cook onion in remaining bacon fat until tender. Combine remaining filling ingredients with bacon and onion.
  3. Pat remaining dough around edge of cooled pan. Pour filling into crust. Bake at 325 degrees until almost set, about 20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes. Cut into wedges and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 182.29 Kcal (763 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.95g 25%
Cholesterol 75.6mg 25%
Sodium 316.57mg 13%
Potassium 141.12mg 3%
Total Carbs 5.76g 2%
Sugars 2g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.82g 3%
Protein 4.5g 9%
Vitamin C 3mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 43.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 193.69 Kcal (811 kJ)
Calories from fat 152.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.95g 25%
Cholesterol 80.33mg 25%
Sodium 336.36mg 13%
Potassium 149.94mg 3%
Total Carbs 6.12g 2%
Sugars 2.12g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 3%
Protein 4.78g 9%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 46.3mg 4%

* 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

  • 4.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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