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Molly's Famous Onion Bombs

If you've stopped by the Primo booth at the BBQ Fests, you've probably tried this delicious snack. Impress your guests with Molly's Famous Onion Bombs

Prep Time20m

Cook Time45m

CategoryAppetizers

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The Ingredients

  • 3 yellow onions
  • 2 lbs. ground beef
  • 3/4 cup of Primo BBQ Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 lbs. bacon

Preparation Instructions

Onions

  1. Cut both ends off, peel outer layer, and discard.
  2. Cut onion to the core (not in half).
  3. Use your finger to separate the layers creating individual onion shells

Ground Beef

  1. Mix ground beef with 1/4 a cup of BBQ sauce, as well as salt & pepper.
  2. Spoon beef mixture into the onion shells.
  3. Wrap each onion bomb in bacon, and secure with a toothpick.

Cooking Instructions

  1. Place onion bombs on indirect side of grill.
  2. Grill for 35 minutes.
  3. Move the onion bombs to the direct heat and baste with remaining BBQ sauce.
  4. Grill for another 10 minutes (or until the onions begin to caramelize
  5. Rest, serve, enjoy.

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