Baked Onion Blossom with Dill Sauce

Make onions blossom, restaurant style, baked instead of fried. MORE+ LESS-

By Pillsbury Kitchens

Updated March 3, 2005

Make with

Progresso Breadcrumbs

Ingredients

large sweet onion (such as Walla Walla or Maui)

tablespoons margarine or butter, melted

teaspoons Dijon mustard

tablespoons Progresso™ Plain Bread Crumbs

1/3

cup mayonnaise

1/4

teaspoon dried dill weed

1/4

teaspoon garlic powder

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1

Heat oven to 425°F. Peel onion; cut and discard root end. Leaving bottom intact, cut almost through onion from top down to form 16 wedges. Place on 12x12-inch square sheet of foil. Bring foil up around onion; crimp edges to seal. Place in 9-inch pie pan. Bake at 425°F. for 20 minutes.
2

Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine margarine and mustard; mix well.
3

Remove onion from oven. Open foil; fold down to make 1-inch high rim around onion. Brush margarine mixture over onion. Sprinkle with bread crumbs.
4

Return to oven; bake an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until crisp-tender.
5

Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine all sauce ingredients; blend well. Refrigerate until serving time. Place baked onion on serving plate. Serve with sauce.