- 1 (16 ounce) package frozen pearl onions
 - 4 1/2 teaspoons butter
 - 4 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
 - 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
 - 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
 - 1/8 teaspoon pepper
 - 3/4 cup milk
 - Paprika
 
- Cook onions according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in the flour, salt, nutmeg, garlic powder and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain onions; stir into cream sauce. Sprinkle with paprika.