Caramelized Onion Corn Bread

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Caramelized Onion Corn Bread

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Round platter of carmelized onion corn bread topped with chives

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Recipe Data

8
Servings
15min
Prep
45min
Total

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    Description

    Corn bread is good on its own, but when you do this to it... wow. 

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    Ingredients
    Serves 8
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    Hy-Vee vegetable shortening, for greasing
    2 medium yellow onions
    4 tbsp. Hy-Vee butter, divided
    2 (8.5 oz) boxes Hy-Vee corn muffin mix
    ⅔ c. Hy-Vee 2% milk
    2 Hy-Vee large eggs
    1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
    1 c. Hy-Vee shredded Cheddar cheese
    6 slice(s) bacon, crisp-cooked, drained and crumbled
    ¼ c. chives, chopped

    Things To Grab

    • 9-inch round baking pan
    • Skillet
    • Medium bowl
    • Toothpick
    • Serving platter

    Directions

    1. Preheat oven to 375F. Grease a 9-inch round baking pan; set aside.

    2. Slice onions crosswise into 1/2-inch slices, leaving slices intact.
    3. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add several onion slices to skillet. Cook for 5 to 8 minutes or until onions are softened. Turn onions half way through cooking, leaving slices intact. Carefully transfer onions to prepared pan, forming a single layer. Repeat with remaining butter and onion slices.
    4. Combine muffin mix, milk and eggs in a medium bowl. Stir in red bell pepper, cheese, bacon and chives. Pour batter over onions in pan. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully invert onto a serving platter. Cut into wedges.

    Nutrition facts

    Servings

    420 Calories per serving

    Amounts Per Serving

    • Total Fat: 21g
    • Cholesterol: 85mg
    • Sodium: 710mg
    • Total Carbohydrates: 46g
    • Protein: 11g

    Daily Values

    0%
    Vitamin A 20%
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    Vitamin C 35%
    0%
    Iron 10%
    0%
    Calcium 20%