PAN-FRIED ONION DIP

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From The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook. This is great for parties. We have really enjoyed this recipe. Great with chips or veggies!

Provided by Kimke

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large yellow onions
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise, not light

Steps:

  • Cut the onions in half and then slice them into 1/8-inch thick half-rounds.
  • (You will have about 3 cups of onions.) Heat the butter and oil in a large saute pan over medium heat.
  • Add the onions, cayenne, salt, and pepper and saute for 10 minutes.
  • Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 more minutes until the onions are browned and caramelized.
  • Allow the onions to cool.
  • Place the cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat until smooth.
  • Add the onions and mix well.
  • Taste for seasonings.
  • Serve at room temperature.

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