GRILLED PITAS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND GOAT CHEESE

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Make and share this Grilled Pitas With Caramelized Onions and Goat Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shelby Jo

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons olive oil
2 lbs vidalia onions, coarsely chopped (about 3 large)
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
4 (6 inch) pita bread, cut horizontally in half
6 -7 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, crumbled
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, warm 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add onions, sugar, salt, and cook stirring frequently, until onions are very soft, about 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring often until onions are golden brown, about 20 minutes longer.
  • Preheat grill.
  • In a cup stir together the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, tarragon, and thyme.
  • Brush cut sides of pitas with the herb mixture.
  • Sprinkle the goat cheese crumbs over the pitas and top with the caramelized onions.
  • Place pitas on grill rack over low heat, and grill until bottoms are crisp and topping is heated through, about 3 minutes.
  • To serve sprinkle with parsley and cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.8, Fat 23.2, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 19.6, Sodium 537.2, Carbohydrate 46.2, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 11.6, Protein 14.3

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