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Onion Pie

Sue Lau
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5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Breakfast, Pie
Cuisine French, German
Servings 6
Calories 439 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 eight-inch tart pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 single pie crust
  • 6 ounces shredded gruyere
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp minced garlic
  • 12 ounces thickly sliced red onion
  • 1 tbsp soft butter chopped
  • 1/8 tsp grated nutmeg

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375F.
  • Fit pie crust into tart pan and flute edges.
  • Whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, sour cream, salt, black pepper and garlic in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Heat a griddle or frying pan with nonstick spray.
  • Place onions on griddle and cook until they soften, turning once to cook both sides.
  • Place shredded cheese on the bottom of the crust and top with egg mixture.
  • Place onions on top of custard; dot with butter and sprinkle with nutmeg.
  • Place pan on a cookie sheet to catch spills and bake for one hour, or until the center is domed and cooked through.
  • Cool 15 minutes before cutting into slices.

Notes

From the kitchen of palatablepastime.com

Nutrition

Calories: 439kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 15gFat: 33gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 157mgSodium: 572mgPotassium: 208mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 945IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 348mgIron: 1mg
Keyword onion quiche, savory pie
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