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11 Ways To Use Caramelized Onions

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Here's a round up of 11 best caramelized onion recipes and ways to use them up if you have left overs. If you are crazy over caramelized onions you have come to the right place. 

We have gathered up some of the best recipes out there that use caramelized onions. Caramelized onions are a sweet and savory treat that is slow cooked over time and is packed full of dark, yummy flavor.

There are many ways you can use caramelized onions. We had so much fun finding some amazing recipes for you guys. And if you make them ahead of time in larger batches then you will always have enough on hand.

Don't worry about making too much either because caramelized onions can be frozen, no problem.

If you don't have any caramelized onions made yet or not sure how to make them, don't worry, we have a blog post How To Caramelize Onions with an easy to follow how-to video (video is also at the bottom of this post). We made the most delicious and mouth-watering caramelized onions. And let me tell you, they turned out amazing.

BEST WAYS TO USE CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Here are a list of recipes for caramelized onions

1. Caramelized Onion Burgers

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This best tasting hamburger recipe is so much better than buying pre-made hamburgers from the store. 

If you are into making your own hamburger patties from scratch then you are going to fall in love with this recipe, especially if you love onions.

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2. Caramelized Onion Dip

Get The Recipe at Two Peas And Their Pod

Dips are always a perfect way to feed a crowd and what better than to make this delicious and flavorful caramelized onion dip. Make this dip for all of your gatherings and you will be the talk of the table.

Make this ahead of time and let it sit overnight for extra flavor. Then it will be all ready to grab and go!

best ways to use caramelized onions | Two Peas And Their Pod

3. Hummus & Caramelized Onion Crostini

Get The Recipe At Wall Flower Kitchen

If you want a delicious snack or a great idea to take to a party then you must try this caramelized onion crostini. This flavorful appetizer is vegan-friendly and is super easy to make with just a few ingredients. These are perfect to make for a weekend snack too.

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4. Caramelized Onion & Pear Tarts

Get The Recipe At No Spoon Necessary

Anything that you can quickly make up to bring to a party is just plain good. These caramelized onion and pear tarts are a perfect combination of sweet and savory in each little bite.

Cheyanne also mentions that they freeze beautifully so you can make a whole bunch ahead of time and she has the whole process under the recipe. Check it out!

best ways to use caramelized onions no spoon necessary

5. Caramelized Onion Grilled Cheese

Get The Recipe At The Roasted Root

Caramelized onions, sliced apple & pear, and cheese on a hardy bagel. This recipe is such an easy way to use up those leftover caramelized onions from the night before.

And makes a tasty lunch for the next day. This caramelized onion idea will get you running to the kitchen fast!

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6. Classic French Onion Soup

Get The Recipe At Once Upon A Chef

We scoured the web for the absolute best French onion soup and found this amazing recipe from Jenn at Once Upon A Chef. If you have never made French onion soup before, not to worry.

This is a very easy step-by-step recipe to follow and she has great photos that take you every step of the way.

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7. Caramelized Onion Pizza

Get The Recipe At The Curious Chick Pea

No caramelized onion idea list would be complete without a pizza! Oh, this recipe though! A delicious combination of browned onions, mushrooms, cheese all on top of the best handmade pizza dough.

This recipe can be easily made with caramelized onions that you have leftover from last night. And if you have extra caramelized onions in the freezer, this is a perfect way to use them up.

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8. Caramelized Onion Focaccia

Get The Recipe At Coffee And Crumpets

You won't be able to resist this recipe that combines caramelized onions, brie, fig, and focaccia. You will savor every delicious bite. This is a great recipe to make for a brunch or to take on a picnic. This dish has the potential to become a staple when you need to feed a crowd.

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9. Caramelized Onion Steak Sandwich

Get The Recipe At Well Plated

If you love steak sandwiches, then this caramelized onion recipe is a must-try! This recipe is mouth wateringingly juicy. The sweet and savory onions are accented with Dijon mustard and fig jam. What an amazing combination.

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10. Savory Caramelized Onion Tart

Get The Recipe At Paleo Running Mama

If you need a recipe that uses up your leftover caramelized onions for the next day then we have found your answer! This tart is perfect for breakfast or lunch and super easy to make. Enjoy!

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11. Caramelized Onion Tarts

Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest

A delicious recipe that included lots of flavorful caramelized onion combined with balsamic to make a tasty tart. This recipe would make a great appetizer. You can serve these right away or make them ahead of time because they are perfectly yummy at room temperature too.

This caramelized onion recipe is at the top of our must-try list.

best caramelized onion ideas | Half Baked Harvest

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