Figs with Caramelized Onions and Goat Cheese

Ingredients

• 0.25 cups canola oil
• 1 large yellow onion , cut into thin slices
• 0.25 cups small dried Mission figs
• 6 ounces goat cheese , softened
• 40 crackers

Instructions

1. 1

   Heat a skillet over medium heat; add oil. Add onion; cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and continue cooking and stirring until onion is very tender and dark brown, about 40 minutes more. Remove from heat and cool.

2. 2

   While the onion is cooling, cut the figs lengthwise into 1/4-inch rounds.

3. 3

   Layer 1/4 teaspoon goat cheese, 1/4 teaspoon caramelized onions, and 1 or 2 fig slices on each cracker.