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BALSAMIC-GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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The balsamic glaze on these pearl onions lends a sweetness to this side dish that's perfect for Thanksgiving dinner, but easy enough for a weeknight. Serve with our Salt and Pepper Turkey.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 bags (10 ounces each) red or white pearl onions, trimmed and peeled
1/2 cup dry white wine
3 tablespoons butter
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, combine onions, wine, butter, and 1 cup water; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until onions are tender and liquid has evaporated, about 15 minutes (if onions are large, increase cooking time and add more water).
  • Add vinegar and cook until sauce thickens and onions are glazed, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 g, Fat 4 g, Protein 1 g

SAVORY GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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I made these onions on a whim one Christmas when we craved a vegetable dish other than Brussels sprouts. I'm so glad I did. -Erika Szymanski, Pullman, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 cups frozen pearl onions (about 20 ounces), thawed
1-1/2 cups dry red wine
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir for 9-11 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, for 20-25 minutes or until onions are tender., Uncover; simmer for 8-10 minutes or until onions are glazed, stirring occasionally. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts :

BALSAMIC-GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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This makes a fantastic side dish to a prime-rib beef roast or a pork roast dinner, or to any beef or pork dish! This will serve about 6 people but can easily be doubled. Use a large package of frozen pearl onions for this recipe, and also fresh pearl onions can be used, just blanch in boiling water, cool then peel.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Onions

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

9 cups frozen pearl onions
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon sugar (optional or to taste)
salt and pepper
1 -2 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a large skillet heat oil over medium-high heat, then saute the onions until lightly browned (about 5-6 minutes).
  • Add in balsamic vinegar and water; simmer stirring occasionally until the onions are tender (about 12-15 minutes).
  • Transfer the onions to a bowl using a slotted spoon (reserve the liquid).
  • Simmer the reserved liquid until thick and syrupy and reduced to about 1/2 cup.
  • Season the liquid with salt and pepper and a little sugar if desired.
  • Transfer the onions back to the skillet and coat with the liquid.
  • Add in the butter, stirring and heat slightly until the butter has melted.
  • Transfer to a bowl.
  • Delicious.

SIMPLE GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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Make and share this Simple Glazed Pearl Onions recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Onions

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons butter
1 lb frozen pearl onions, thawed (can use fresh, cooked and peeled)
3 tablespoons light brown sugar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt (to taste)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons chopped parsley, divided

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions begin to brown on all sides; about 10 - 12 minutes.
  • Add the brown sugar and gently stir in the mustard to make a smooth coating over the onions; add salt, pepper, and 1 tbsp parsley. Cook about 2 minutes longer.
  • Place into a serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining 1 tbsp parsley for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 237.2, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 14.2, Protein 1.2

BALSAMIC-ROASTED PEARL ONIONS



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Dark, sweet-tart balsamic vinegar adds tangy depth to roasted vegetables.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen pearl onions, thawed and patted dry, or 1 1/4 pounds fresh
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. If using fresh onions, soak them in warm water for 5 minutes to loosen skins; using a paring knife, cut off ends, and peel onions.
  • Toss onions with vinegar and oil on a foil-lined rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Roast until onions are tender, 25 to 30 minutes, stirring 2 or 3 times and rotating baking sheet halfway through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g

GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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The longer those cook, the sweeter and more caramelized they will become. A little balsamic vinegar is a nice touch to add.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 pound frozen pearl onions, thawed and patted dry
2 teaspoons sugar
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme (or 1/4 teaspoon dried)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Add onions. Cook, tossing occasionally, until beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with sugar; season with salt and pepper. Add 2/3 cup water and thyme; cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender and liquid has evaporated, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 g, Fat 2 g, Protein 1 g

GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Combine 1 pound frozen pearl onions, 1 cup chicken broth and 2 tablespoons each molasses, cider vinegar and butter in a skillet; season with salt and pepper. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until reduced to a glaze, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

BUTTERY WHISKEY-GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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I always have pearl onions on hand to add to stews and vegetable dishes-they're great pickled, too. Every Thanksgiving, I make this glazed onion dish. It can easily be made ahead and reheated. -Ann Sheehy, Lawrence, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 packages (14.4 ounces each) pearl onions
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup whiskey or apple cider
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/3 cups water

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a large nonstick skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, covered, until onions are tender, 6-8 minutes., Increase heat to medium-high; cook, uncovered, until liquid is almost evaporated and onions are glazed, 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BALSAMIC-GLAZED PEARL ONIONS



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Categories     Onion     Side     Sauté     Vinegar     Fall     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 1/2 pounds assorted pearl onions such as red, white, and/or yellow (about 8 cups)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • In a saucepan of boiling water blanch one third of onions 3 minutes and drain. Blanch remaining onions in batches in same manner. Cool onions and peel.
  • In a large heavy skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté onions until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add vinegar and water and simmer, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender, about 15 minutes. Transfer onions with a slotted spoon to a platter, reserving liquid. Glazed onions may be prepared up to this point 2 days ahead and onions and reserved liquid, chilled separately, covered. Reheat onions in reserved liquid, adding a little water if necessary, and transfer with slotted spoon to platter. Simmer reserved liquid until thickened and syrupy and reduced to about 1/2 cup.
  • Spoon sauce over onions and serve warm at room temperature.

GLAZED PEARL ONIONS AND GRAPES



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Provided by Maggie Ruggiero

Categories     Onion     Side     Easter     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Sherry     Healthy     Grape     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 ounces red pearl onions
1/3 cup Sherry vinegar
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf
1 1/2 cups seedless red grapes (about 1/2 pound)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F with rack in middle or lower third.
  • Blanch unpeeled pearl onions in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain and transfer to an ice bath to stop cooking. Peel onions and trim off root ends.
  • Bring onions, vinegar, and water to a simmer in an ovenproof 12-inch heavy skillet with sugar, butter, bay leaf, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Cover and simmer 3 minutes.
  • Uncover skillet and transfer to oven. Roast, stirring once or twice, until most of liquid has evaporated, 15 to 18 minutes. Stir in grapes and roast, stirring once or twice, until liquid glazes onions and grapes, 5 to 8 minutes. Discard bay leaf.
  • What to drink:
  • Marimar Estate Don Miguel Vineyard '06

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