carmelized onion spread

Oshawa, ON
Updated on Jan 13, 2011

Very addictive!!! Great to serve anytime....we do this one at BBQ's and get togethers. I even like it on my ham sandwich!! If you like onions as I do you will love this!!

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yield 10 - 12

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
  • 4 cups sliced yellow onions ( red is good too)about 3 medium size
  • 1 package 8 oz cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • - bagel or pita chips

How To Make carmelized onion spread

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in a large fry pan and add onions. cook over low/med heat stirring from time to time until they carmelize and turn a golden brown. Remove the pan from the heat. and cool about 10 mins.
  • Step 2
    Place cream cheese, mayo, sour cream, cayenne pepper and salt in a food processor and pulse until smooth. Scrape the onion into the food processor and using short pulses combine the onion with the cream cheese until evenly distributed. Do not blend too much as you want onion pieces throughout. Taste and add salt and pepper if desired.

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