Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 tbsp

butter

melted

1.25 cup

sweet onion

chopped

0.66 cup

mayonnaise

2 cup

swiss cheese

shredded

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
~6 min

Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 3
~6 min

Cook and stir chopped sweet onion in the melted butter for 5 to 7 minutes, or until browned.

Step 4
~6 min

Transfer the browned onions to a bowl.

Step 5
~6 min

Add mayonnaise to the bowl with the onions and stir to combine.

Step 6
~6 min

Pour the onion and mayonnaise mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 7
~6 min

Sprinkle shredded Swiss cheese evenly over the mixture.

Step 8
~6 min

Bake in the preheated oven for about 35 minutes, or until the top is bubbling and lightly golden.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Serve with tortilla chips, crackers, or baguette slices.

Garnish with chopped chives or green onions.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with assorted crackers, toasted baguette slices, or vegetable sticks.

Great for parties and gatherings.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Crudités
Crackers
Tortilla Chips

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern United States

Cultural Significance

Popular appetizer at gatherings and potlucks.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Super Bowl
Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Party
Game Day
Potluck
Holiday

Popularity Score

70/100

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