Caramelized Onion, Gruyère, and Bacon Spread

By Katecooks

Calories 101
Fat 6.8 g
Satfat 1.9 g
Monofat 2.9 g
Polyfat 1.3 g
Protein 4.2 g
Carbohydrate 5.3 g
Fiber 0.7 g
Cholesterol 12 mg
Iron 0.2 mg
Sodium 236 mg
Calcium 97 mg

Ingredients

• Cooking spray
• 3 1/2cups3 1/2 cups chopped onion
• 2ounces2 ounces Gruyère cheese, shredded and divided
• 2tablespoons2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, divided
• 1/3cup1/3 cup canola mayonnaise
• 1/3cup1/3 cup fat-free sour cream
• 1/4teaspoon1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4teaspoon1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 33 bacon slices, cooked and crumbled

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 425°.

2. Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan lightly with cooking spray. Add onion to pan; sauté 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low; cook 20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly.

3. Reserve 2 tablespoons cheese. Combine remaining cheese, caramelized onion, 1 tablespoon chives, and the remaining ingredients in a medium bowl. Transfer the mixture to a 1-quart glass or ceramic baking dish coated lightly with cooking spray. Sprinkle with reserved 2 tablespoons cheese. Bake at 425° for 20 minutes or until browned and bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon chives.