Baked Onions Stuffed with Olive Bread Recipe

Ingredients

  • large red onions - 2

  • feta cheese - 70g, crumbled

  • fresh white breadcrumbs - 15g

  • olive oil - 1 tbsp

  • pine nuts - 15g

  • fresh coriander - 1 tbsp, chopped

  • ground black pepper and salt

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 180˚C. Lightly grease a shallow ovenproof dish.

  • Peel the onions, cut a thin slice from the top and base. Cook the onions in a pan of boiling water for 10 minutes. Take the onions out of the pan, drain on a sheet of kitchen paper and leave to cool slightly.

  • Remove the inner sections of the onions, leaving two outer rings and place it in the ovenproof dish.

  • Chop the inner sections and fry it for 5 minutes until golden, add the pine nuts and stir-fry for a while, turn off the heat.

  • Place the feta cheese in a bowl, stir in the coriander, breadcrumbs, onions and pine nuts, season with little pepper and salt.

  • Stuff the mixture into the onion shells. Cover loosely with foil and bake for 20 minutes, remove the foil and bake for further 10 minutes to allow them to brown slightly. Serve immediately. Serves 2.

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