Feta Stuffed Roasty Onions Recipes

BAKED STUFFED ONIONS WITH SPINACH FETA

Steps:

• Place the onions in a large saucepan and cover with water.
• Bring to a boil and cook until the onions are partially tender, about 10- 15 minutes.
• Drain and cool; cut the onions in half crosswise.
• Scoop out the center of each onion half, leaving a 1/2" shell.
• Reserve the centers.
• If necessary, cut a small piece from the end of each onion shell so the shells will stand upright.
• Prepare a shallow baking dish large enough to hold the onion halves in one layer with non-stick pan spray.
• Place the onions in the prepared dish, hollowed sides up.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Chop the reserved centers of the onions.
• Saute in oil with the garlic in a medium saucepan until tender, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the spinach, lemon juice, and pepper; cook until the liquid evaporates.
• Remove from the heat; stir in the bread crumbs and cheese Fill the onion shells with the spinach mixture.
• Cover with foil and bake about 25 minutes.
• Serve hot.

ROASTED STUFFED ONIONS - THE NAKED CHEF, JAMIE OLIVER

Steps:

• Boil the onions in plenty of water for 15 minutes, until slightly tender. Remove from the pan and allow to cool. Remove the top 1 inch of each onion and reserve. If need be, slightly trim the stalk end of the onion so that they sit flat on a roasting tray.
• Cut about a heaped tbsp out from the inside of each onion, keeping the outside intact. Finely chop along with the reserved onion top.
• Pre heat the oven to 400°F.
• Heat a frying pan and add a little olive oil, garlic, chopped onions and a little chopped rosemary. Fry for a couple of minutes then turn the heat down and add the cream. Remove from heat and stir in the parmesan and season to taste.
• Wrap a rasher of bacon around each onion and secure with the sharpened rosemary twig or half a cocktail stick.
• Place the onions on the roasting tray and spoon some of the filling inside each one. Bake for 25 minutes.
• Place the onions on a warmed serving plate, warm through any remaining filling and serve on the side.

BAKED ONIONS WITH FETA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Peel onions, leaving root end intact.
• Trim top third of each onion and save for another use.
• Arrange onions, cut side down in an 8" square baking dish that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
• Add chicken broth to pan and cover with foil.
• Bake for 30 minutes, uncover and bake an additional 30 minutes.
• Carefully turn onions over and bake for 30 more minutes until onions are soft and liquid has almost evaporated.
• Preheat broiler.
• Combine feta, breadcrumbs, thyme and pepper.
• Gently pat cheese mixture evenly onto cut sides of onions.
• Broil until cheese begins to brown - about 1 minute.