Best Caramelized Onion Cream Cheese Phyllo Bites Recipes

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Provided by C. Taylor

Categories Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 30 mini cups, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

30 miniature phyllo cups (2 boxes)
2 medium onions, sliced fine
1 tablespoon olive oil (or butter)
6 ounces goat cheese
salt and pepper
1/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (optional)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a medium pan, heat oil or butter over medium heat and add onions. Cook till onions are browned and caramelized.
Fill the phyllo cups about 1/3 of the way with the caramelized onions, top with the goat cheese and if you'd like a sprinkle of cheddar.
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.1, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 13.4, Sodium 88.3, Carbohydrate 2.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 3.9

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Provided by Paula

Categories < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 30 tarts

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter
2 large sweet onions (sliced or diced thinly)
3/4 cup hot water
1 tablespoon beef bouillon (or 3 cubes)
2 (2 ounce) packages frozen miniature phyllo cups (15 shells per package)
1 cup shredded swiss cheese

Steps:

In a large saute pan, sweat the onions in the butter and sugar until browned and softened, about 10 to 15 minutes.
Add the hot water and bouillon and bring mixture to a boil.
Turn heat down and simmer uncovered until liquid has been reduced, approximately 5 to 7 minutes.
Set mixture aside to cool a bit and then add cheese, stirring well to incorporate.
Place about 1 heaping teaspoon measure into each phyllo cup.
Bake in a preheated 375* oven for 10 to 15 minutes.
Can be served hot or room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 5.3, Sodium 33.8, Carbohydrate 3.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1.3