Caramelized Onion and Blue Cheese Flatbread
Golden flatbread topped with sweet caramelized onions and tangy crumbles of blue cheese, drizzled with a hint of balsamic glaze.
Total: 25 minPrep: 15 minCook: 10 min4 servingsDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.7 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
Steps
- 1 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- 2 Add onions and cook until caramelized, about 10 minutes.
- 3 Preheat oven to 400°F.
- 4 Spread caramelized onions over the flatbread.
- 5 Sprinkle blue cheese over the onions.
- 6 Bake for 8-10 minutes until cheese is melted and flatbread is crispy.
- 7 Remove from oven and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- 8 Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Equipment
- Oven
- Skillet
- Baking sheet
Variations
- Add cooked chicken for a protein boost.
- Use goat cheese as a substitute for blue cheese.
Substitutions
- If blue cheese isn't your thing, try feta or gorgonzola.
- For balsamic glaze, use a reduction of balsamic vinegar.
Pairings
- Mixed greens salad
- Roasted vegetables
Nutrition
Calories:
320 kcal
Fat:
18g fat
Carbs:
30g carbohydrates
Protein:
10g protein
Fiber:
3g fiber
Sugar:
6g sugar
Sodium:
600mg sodium
Tips
- For extra flavor, add a handful of arugula after baking.
- Customize with additional toppings like roasted red peppers or sautéed mushrooms.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in a toaster oven to maintain crispiness.
Freezing: Freezes well for up to 1 month. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat in a preheated oven.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a fresh green salad.
- Pair with a glass of crisp white wine.
FAQ
Can I make this ahead?
Yes, assemble the flatbread and store it in the fridge for up to 4 hours before baking.