Best 6 Sweet Vidalia Onion Casserole Recipes

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Sweet Vidalia onion casserole is a classic Southern dish that is perfect for any occasion. This delectable casserole features tender Vidalia onions that are caramelized to perfection, creating a sweet and savory flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you are serving it as a main course or a side dish, this recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY OLD FASHIONED SCALLOPED ONION CASSEROLE



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a simple and tasty side dish that made with sweet onions and cream sauce

Provided by Paula

Categories     Side Dish

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds sweet onions (sliced)
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups heavy cream
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup butter crackers (crushed)
2 tablespoons butter (melted)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Use the convection setting if available. Spray 2 quart casserole with cooking spray.
  • Cook on the stovetop on medium-low until they get soft about 20 minutes. (you can skip this step if you like the onions more firm.) Layer the onions in the bottom of the casserole. Sprinkle with 3 tablespoons of flour, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour heavy cream over the onions in the dish.
  • Combine crushed crackers and butter and toss to coat. Sprinkle evenly over the onions.
  • Cook 30 to 35 minutes. Serve

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 34 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, Cholesterol 119 mg, Sodium 120 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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This is a delicious side dish to any meal, even people that do not like onions, like this recipe! also, this can be prepared a day ahead, and baked when ready.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Onions

Time 50m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 large vidalia onions, peeled and sliced very thinly
salt and pepper
1/2 cup butter
30 Ritz crackers (use one sleeve of crackers, coarsely crushed)
1 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter a 2-qt casserole dish.
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter.
  • Add onions to pan, over high heat, saute until soft, and just starting to brown, about 20-25 minutes
  • Remove from heat.
  • Place half of the onions in the baking dish; cover with half the crackers, and half of the Parmesan.
  • Repeat to make another layer of onions, crackers and Parmesan Bake, uncovered, until cheese on top is lightly browned, about 25 mins Serve warm.
  • Note: if made a day ahead, let cool, and keep refrigerated until time to reheat for serving.
  • Delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523, Fat 36.1, SaturatedFat 20.3, Cholesterol 83, Sodium 812.1, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 11.8, Protein 14.1

SWEET VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE



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This recipe was given to me by a friend. It's unusual but absolutely delicious. Great for Pot Lucks; when everybody brings the same dish, yours is gauranteed to be DIFFERENT! I hope you enjoy it.

Provided by Amber C.

Categories     Onions

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 -8 vidalia onions, thinly sliced
1/2 lb mild cheddar cheese, shredded
1 (10 ounce) bag potato chips, crushed
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup
1/4 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
1/8 teaspoon red pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Butter a 9" x 13" baking dish. Layer in onions, cheese and chips. With the last layer of chips in place, combine soup, milk and pepper and pour over casserole.
  • Bake at 350° for 45 minutes to an hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.9, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 20.6, Sodium 603.8, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 3.3, Protein 7.9

VIDALIA CASSEROLE



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Georgia is famous for the sweet onions grown in the Vidalia area. My family looks forward to the time these onions are available to use in salads and casseroles.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 to 5 large Vidalia or sweet onions, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
10 butter-flavored crackers, crushed

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, saute onions in butter until tender. Remove from the heat; stir in sour cream. , Spoon half into a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Top with remaining onion mixture and crackers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SWEET ONION CASSEROLE



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This wonderful combination of sweet onions, Swiss cheese, and rice is a tasty side dish for anything from grilled meats to roasted poultry. It is a favorite in our home, and you'll get rave reviews every time you serve it.

Provided by Bobbie Gibson Paulson

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

¾ cup uncooked basmati rice
5 cups water
¼ cup butter
3 pounds sweet onions, coarsely chopped
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2-quart baking dish.
  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan, and sprinkle in the rice. Stir, reduce heat to low, and simmer the rice until it is half-cooked, about 5 minutes. Drain the rice, and set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir the onions until translucent but not browned, about 8 minutes. Mix the cooked onions and the butter from the skillet with the rice, and stir in the half-and-half, salt, and 1 3/4 cup of the Swiss cheese. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish, and sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup of Swiss cheese over the top.
  • Bake uncovered in the preheated oven until the rice is tender and the top is lightly browned, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 552.4 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

SWEET ONION CASSEROLE



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This easy casserole is incredibly tasty. My family asks for it with steak or chicken.-Bobbie McMahan, Anderson, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 large sweet onions, halved and sliced
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 12 crackers)
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender. Place half of onions in a greased 2-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with half of the cracker crumbs and cheese. Repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered, until golden brown and bubbly, 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right onions: Use sweet Vidalia onions for the best flavor and texture. They should be firm and have a mild, sweet flavor.
  • Slice the onions thinly: This will help them cook evenly and quickly.
  • Brown the onions before baking: This will caramelize the onions and give them a deeper flavor.
  • Use a flavorful cheese: A sharp cheddar or Gruyère cheese will add a lot of flavor to the casserole.
  • Don't overcook the casserole: The onions should be tender but still have a little bit of bite to them.

Conclusion:

Sweet Vidalia onion casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and caramelized onions, flavorful cheese, and crispy breadcrumb topping, this casserole is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a side dish that is both delicious and easy to make, give sweet Vidalia onion casserole a try. You won't be disappointed!

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