How to Caramelize Onions

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    28 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Caramelize Onions

Step by step instructions for making caramelized onions for use in recipes. Cook them low and slow and you'll have gorgeous onions that you'll LOVE.

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Ingredients

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  • 3 large onions
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • salt & pepper
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Instructions

  1. Slice three large onions in half and cut into thick half-moon slices.
  2. Heat the butter over medium in a large skillet, add the onions, and stir to coat the onions with the butter.
  3. Allow to cook on low/medium-low for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the salt (and a little water if your onions are drying out) and mix well.
  4. Continue to cook, stirring regularly (let them get brown, but not burned) for about 30 more minutes.
  5. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
  6. Store in the refrigerator in a covered container or freeze until needed.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 28kcal (1%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 5mg (2%) Sodium 18mg (1%) Potassium 41mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 59IU (1%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 28 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 28kcal 1%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 1%
Potassium 41mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 59IU 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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