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Delicious roasted whole onions, perfectly caramelized and ready to enhance dishes

Roasted Whole Onions

Roasted whole onions are a delightful side dish that enhances the natural sweetness of onions through a slow roasting process, making them tender and caramelized.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Side Dish, Vegetarian
Cuisine Comfort Food
Servings 4 servings
Calories 45 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 whole Whole onions Choose firm onions without blemishes.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil For rubbing on the onions.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt To taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper To taste.

Optional Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon Herbs (e.g., thyme, rosemary) Optional for added flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Trim the ends of the onions, leaving the skin on.
  • Rub the onions with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Roasting

  • Place the onions on a baking sheet and roast for 45-60 minutes, or until tender and caramelized.
  • Remove from oven, let cool slightly, peel off the outer layer, and serve.

Notes

Store leftover roasted onions in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-5 days. Reheat before serving.
Keyword Easy Recipe, Healthy Cooking, Roasted Onions, Vegetable Side Dish