Description
Onion Parmesan Toasts are a mouthwatering appetizer that combines crispy bread with sweet, caramelized onions and rich, melty Parmesan cheese. These toasts are simple to prepare and deliver a burst of flavor that makes them perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a casual gathering or an elegant dinner party. With their golden-brown finish and irresistible aroma, they are sure to wow your guests and keep them coming back for more!
Ingredients
- 1 Baguette or Ciabatta Bread (about 12 oz)
- 2 medium Sweet or Yellow Onions (about 300g)
- 1 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese (about 100g)
- 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Slice the onions thinly and sauté them in a skillet over medium heat with olive oil, salt, and pepper until caramelized (about 20 minutes).
- Slice the baguette or ciabatta into thick pieces and arrange them on the baking sheet.
- Brush each slice with olive oil, top with caramelized onions, and sprinkle generously with grated Parmesan.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 toasts (approximately 60g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider incorporating fresh herbs like thyme or rosemary. - You can substitute the bread with sourdough or gluten-free options. - To store leftovers, place them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days. Reheat in the oven for crispiness.