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Easy Onion Boil

A whole onion cooked until tender with butter, garlic, and simple seasonings.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 1 onion
Course: Side, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 160
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large onion yellow or sweet
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp garlic minced
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper

Equipment

  • Aluminum foil
  • Oven or air fryer
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Prepare onion and cut cross on top.
  2. Season with butter, garlic, and spices.
  3. Wrap tightly in foil.
  4. Bake until tender.

Notes

Add cheese for extra richness.