Refrigerated crescents dinner make a quick crust for sweet caramelized onions, salty olives and colorful roasted red peppers in an easy appetizer for 24.
Caramelized-Onion Squares with Olives
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 35 min
- Ingredients 8
- Servings 24
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Gruyère cheese (6 oz)
- 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
- 1 large onion, cut in half, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Dough Sheet or 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped pitted kalamata olives
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped roasted red bell peppers
Instructions
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Step1In 12-inch skillet, heat oil and butter over medium heat until butter is melted. Add onion and thyme; cook about 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion is golden brown. Remove from heat.
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Step2Heat oven to 375°F. Roll dough into 12x10-inch rectangle. Cut dough in half lengthwise. On ungreased cookie sheet, place dough pieces about 2 inches apart.
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Step3Bake about 10 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool slightly, about 2 minutes.
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Step4Top each baked crust with cheese, caramelized onions, olives and roasted peppers. Bake 4 to 6 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Using pizza cutter or serrated knife, cut each into 12 squares. Serve warm.
Nutrition
70
Calories
5g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
5g
Total Carbohydrate
1g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Appetizer
- Calories
- 70
- Calories from Fat
- 45
- Total Fat
- 5g
- 8%
- Saturated Fat
- 2 1/2g
- 12%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 3%
- Sodium
- 110mg
- 5%
- Potassium
- 20mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 5g
- 2%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 1g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 2%
- 2%
- Vitamin C
- 2%
- 2%
- Calcium
- 8%
- 8%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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