Creamed Onion Gratin

Creamed Onion Gratin
Creamed Onion Gratin requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe makes 8 servings with 288 calories, 10g of protein, and 18g of fat each. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. It works well as an affordable side dish. Head to the store and pick up flour, breadcrumbs, half-and-half, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Place onions in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to boil; reduce heat, and simmer 6 to 8 minutes or until onions are just tender.
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Drain well. Set aside.
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Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add half-and-half; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
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Add salt and next 3 ingredients.
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Add 1 cup shredded cheese; stir until cheese melts. Gently stir in drained onions.
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Pour onion mixture into a lightly greased 1-quart baking dish.
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Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
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Toss breadcrumbs with melted butter and thyme until crumbs are well coated.
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Sprinkle evenly over cheese.
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Bake, uncovered, at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated and top is golden.
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*Pulse 3 bread slices in a mini food chopper or food processor. It should yield 1 1/4 cups breadcrumbs.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score3
Dish TypesSide Dish
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