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MICROWAVE BAKED ONIONS RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Microwave Baked Onions Recipe - Food.com image

If you have a microwave oven, this recipe will become as basic for you as baked potatoes. It is SO easy, yet tasty and impressive, too. The onions may also be baked in a conventional oven.

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large sweet onions, preferably Vidalias
salt
fresh ground black pepper
butter
shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Peel onions and cut in half horizontally. Place in a 1-quart casserole dish.
  • Top each onion half with salt and pepper to taste. Add a pat of butter, using 1/2 teaspoon to 1/2 tablespoon per onion.
  • Cover and cook at 100% power (HIGH) for 8 to 10 minutes, or until onions are soft.
  • Uncover and top each half with shredded cheese to taste.
  • Pop back in microwave and zap just long enough to melt the cheese.
  • If you prefer, bake the onions one hour in a conventional 350-degree oven, topping with cheese when baking has finished.
  • An alternate topping: Prepare onions as above, but top each half with 1/2 tablespoon EACH butter and brown sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, FatContent 0.1, SaturatedFatContent 0.1, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 6, CarbohydrateContent 14, FiberContent 2.5, SugarContent 6.4, ProteinContent 1.6

MICROWAVE POTATO WEDGES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



Microwave Potato Wedges Recipe: How to Make It image

These wedges taste like baked potatoes but are faster to make because they cook in the microwave. The simple seasoning makes them crispy and golden.—Dorothy Umberger, Ceres, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers    Side Dishes

Total Time 15 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 0 minutes

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon salt or salt-free seasoning blend
1 unpeeled medium baking potato
1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Combine the first four ingredients on a microwave-safe plate. Cut potato lengthwise into eight wedges. Coat wedges in the seasoning mixture; arrange on the same plate. Cover and cook on high for 4-6 minutes or until tender, turning wedges once. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

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