Nutty Onions Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Onions3 Large
 Ground pepper1 Teaspoon, divided
 Mozzarella cheese package1 , shredded
 Pecans and walnuts1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Heavy cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 (9 inch) pie crust, unbaked
 Egg yolk1
 Water1 Tablespoon

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°.
Slice onions into 1/4-inch thick rings.
Steam onions, rings intact, for 5 minutes.
Place 1/2 of the steamed onions in the bottom of casserole dish keeping rings intact.
Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon pepper over onions.
Layer 1/2 of the cheese over onions, nuts.
Layer remaining onions and then the cheese.
Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon pepper over layers the heavy cream.
Cover top of the dish with pie crust forming a rim around the edge.
Just before baking, beat egg yolk and water together and brush over pie crust.
Bake for 30-40 minutes.
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