Onion Cheddar Cheese Pie Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings6
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine6 Tablespoon
 2 cups crumbs of cheese-flavored crackers
 Onions3 Large, thinly sliced
 Eggs2
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 1/4 teaspoon each of pepper and crumbled dry marjoram
 Shredded sharp Cheddar cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Melt 4 tablespoons butter and mix with 1 1/2 cups cracker crumbs.
Press on bottom and sides of 9-inch pie pan to form a shell.
Saute onions in remaining butter until limp and golden.
Spoon into crumb shell.
Beat eggs slightly with milk, salt, pepper, marjoram, and cheese.
Turn into skillet and cook over very low heat, stirring, just until cheese melts.
Carefully pour sauce over onions; sprinkle reserved crumbs evenly over top.
Bake in preheated slow oven (325°F.) for 30 minutes, or until custard is set.
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