French Onion Bites
French Onion Bites is a flavorful French French Receipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 375°F with rack in middle.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionPreheat oven to 375°F with rack in middle.
Arrange slices on a large baking sheet and bake in oven until golden, about 8 minutes.
Meanwhile, heat butter and oil in a 10-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until butter is melted, then cook onion, garlic, bay leaf, and thyme with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, covered, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes.
Uncover skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until deep golden, about 10 to 15 minutes more.
Add wine and cook until entirely evaporated, 1 to 2 minutes.
Discard garlic clove, bay leaf, and thyme.
Transfer to a small bowl and keep warm, covered.
Preheat broiler.
Arrange toasts on a large baking sheet, then top each with a rounded teaspoon of caramelized onions and sprinkle generously with shredded Gruyere.
Broil 3- to 4-inches from heat until cheese is melted, 1 to 2 minutes (watch carefully).
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.