How to Boil Onions for Health in 10 Easy Amazing Steps
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		Learn how to boil onions simply for health benefits. This method preserves nutrients and enhances flavor.
	 
	
		
							- Author: RecipeZest
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 20 mins
- Yield: 2 servings
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Vegetarian
 
	
		
		
			
- 2 medium onions, peeled
- 4 cups water
- 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
 
		
	 
	
		
		
			
- Peel the onions and cut them into halves or quarters.
- Bring water to a boil in a pot.
- Add the onions and salt if using.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until tender.
- Drain and serve warm.
 
	 
	
		Notes
		
			
- Boiled onions can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Use the leftover water as a mild onion broth.
- Add herbs like thyme or bay leaves for extra flavor.