Cipolle Ripiene (ligurian Style Stuffed Onions)
Cipolle Ripiene, or Ligurian Style Stuffed Onions, is a traditional dish from the Liguria region of Italy. This savory and flavorful dish is perfect for a cozy dinner with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 4 large onions
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 2 eggs
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Peel the onions and cut off the tops. Scoop out the center of each onion, leaving a few outer layers to create a shell.
- In a bowl, mix the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, eggs, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the onion shells with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place the stuffed onions in a baking dish, drizzle with olive oil, and cover with foil.
- Bake for 45 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes until the onions are golden and tender.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 1 hour
- Total time:
- 1 hour
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 250 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 30g
- Protein
- 12g
- Fat
- 8g
Supplies
Baking dish Foil
Tools
Knife Bowl Baking sheet
Serving suggestions
Serving suggestion: Serve the Cipolle Ripiene with a side of fresh salad and a glass of white wine.
Tips & tricks
Tip: You can add chopped pancetta or bacon to the stuffing mixture for an extra savory flavor.
Cost
$10