Baked Stuffed Onions

Serves: 4

Santiago Howell

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

41

Spice

51

Sweetness

48

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter (melted)

1 tsp

Paprika

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)

2

Lightly grease a shallow baking dish

3

In a saucepan bring 1 cup water to a boil

4

Add rice and stir

5

Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes

6

Slice tops off of onions

7

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil

8

Add onions and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes

9

Drain, cool and remove centers of onions, leaving shell intact

10

Chop centers and reserve 1/2 cup of the chopped flesh

11

Place sausage in a large, deep skillet

12

Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown

13

Drain, reserving drippings, crumble and set aside

14

In the reserved drippings saute green pepper and reserved 1/2 cup chopped onion until tender

15

Combine with sausage, egg, cooked rice, bread crumbs, oregano and parsley

16

Spoon mixture into onion shells and place in prepared dish

17

Combine melted butter and paprika; brush or spoon over onions

18

Bake in preheated oven, covered, for 15 minutes

19

Uncover and bake an additional 5 minutes