Caramelized Onion Goat Cheese Flatbread (Print Version)

Crisp flatbread layered with sweet caramelized onions, tangy goat cheese, and aromatic thyme delivers rich, balanced flavors.

# What You Need:

→ Flatbread Base

01 - 1 large store-bought flatbread or 2 small naan breads
02 - 1 tablespoon olive oil

→ Caramelized Onions

03 - 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced
04 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
05 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
06 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
07 - 1 teaspoon sugar
08 - 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar

→ Toppings

09 - 4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
10 - 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
11 - Freshly ground black pepper to taste
12 - 1 tablespoon honey for drizzling, optional

# How To Make:

01 - Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add onions and salt. Cook, stirring often, for 20-25 minutes until onions are soft and golden brown.
03 - Stir in sugar and continue cooking for 5 minutes until deeply caramelized. Add balsamic vinegar, stir, and cook for 1 minute more. Remove from heat.
04 - Place flatbread on prepared baking sheet. Brush with olive oil.
05 - Spread caramelized onions evenly over the flatbread. Top with crumbled goat cheese and sprinkle with thyme leaves.
06 - Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are crisp and the cheese is slightly golden.
07 - Remove from oven. Season with black pepper and drizzle with honey if desired. Slice and serve warm.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • The deep sweetness of the caramelized onions pairs beautifully with the tangy, creamy goat cheese.
  • It uses simple, high-quality ingredients to deliver a gourmet taste experience.
  • This vegetarian-friendly dish is easy to prepare and versatile enough for any occasion.
02 -
  • Allergen Info: Contains Dairy and Gluten. Always check labels for allergens in store-bought products.
  • Nutrition per serving: 340 Calories, 15g Total Fat, 41g Carbohydrates, 10g Protein.
  • Prep Tip: The onions can be prepared a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator to save time.
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