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Butter-Baked French Onion Rice

Butter-Baked French Onion Rice delivers rich, beefy depth with sweet caramel notes from onions, all soaked into tender long-grain rice. A full stick of butter melts through every bite, creating a plush texture and luxurious finish. Serve it as a cozy side with roasted meats or as a comforting stand-alone bowl on chilly evenings.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook1 hr
  • Serves5
  • DifficultyEasy
Butter-Baked French Onion Rice
  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Add onion slices and cook, stirring, until golden brown, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Place rice in a 1 3/4-quart baking dish.

  6. 6

    Add broth, French onion soup, and fresh caramelized onions.

  7. 7

    Top with pats of butter.

  8. 8

    Bake, covered, in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.

  9. 9

    Uncover and cook until the rice is tender, about 10 minutes more.