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A cutting board with chopped green onions and halved green onions.
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How to Cut Green Onions

Learn how to cut green onions circularly or diagonally, how to store them, and ways to use them to add tangy flavor to a variety of recipes!
Prep Time8 minutes
Total Time8 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: how to cut green onions, how to cut scallions
Servings: 1 serving
Author: Food Dolls

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch green onions

Instructions

  • Wash off any debris, and remove the outer layers of the onions.
    1 bunch green onions
    A hand holding a bunch of green onions on a cutting board.
  • Use a large knife to chop off the root of the onions at the white end.
    Two hands slicing the white ends off a bunch of scallions.
  • Line up the onions on a cutting board, and use a knife to slice in circular motions, creating thin rounds. Or, angle the knife diagonally, and use the same ciruclar cutting motion to cut the onions on the bias (angle).
    Scallions being chopped into rings on a cutting board.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 8kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 66mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 239IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 0.4mg