Creamed Onions

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 121.5
  • Total Fat: 0.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.5 mg
  • Sodium: 162.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.6 g
  • Protein: 4.5 g

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Introduction

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Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    # 30 ounces frozen pearl onions (2 - 16oz bags)
    # 3 tablespoons margarine or 3 tablespoons butter
    # 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
    # 2 cups reduced fat 2% milk
    # 3 sprigs fresh thyme
    # 1 bay leaf
    # 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
    # 1/2 teaspoon salt
    # 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. In 12"-inch skillet, cook frozen onions on medium-high 18-20 minutes or until liquid releases and then evaporates and onions brown, stirring occasionally. Add margarine; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 4 minutes or until onions are tender, stirring and scraping pan occasionally.
2. dd flour; cook 1 minute, stirring. Add milk in slow, steady stream, stirring constantly. Add thyme and bay leaf; heat to boiling on medium, stirring occasionally. Simmer 5 mintes or until mixture is creamy and thickened, stirring.
3. 3 Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Remove and discard thyme and bay leaf. Serve hot.



Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LUCENTHESKY.