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Best Ever Grilled Onions

Best Ever Grilled Onions

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Best Ever Grilled Onions are a must-try side dish that brings out the natural sweetness of onions through a perfect grilling process. These tender, caramelized slices not only add depth and flavor to your burgers and sandwiches but also shine as a standalone side at any barbecue. With just a few simple ingredients, this recipe is quick to prepare and suitable for various dietary preferences, including vegan. Impress your guests with these smoky, delicious onions that are sure to be the star of your outdoor gatherings.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 sweet onions (such as Walla Walla or Vidalia)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Fresh ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the onions by inserting a wooden skewer through the center, leaving about 3/4 inch intact on one end. Slice evenly into 3/4-inch thick rounds.
  2. Trim excess skewer length and brush both sides of each onion slice with olive oil. Season generously with kosher salt and fresh ground pepper.
  3. Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat. Place the seasoned onion slices on the grill and cook for about 30 minutes, turning occasionally until tender and charred.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 grilled onion slice (approximately 40g)
  • Calories: 18
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg