These crispy onion rings are a perfect snack or side dish to any meal. They are easy to make and require only a few ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 2 large onions, sliced into rings
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 2 cups panko bread crumbs
- Vegetable oil, for frying
Nutrition per serving:
- Calories: 278
- Protein: 7g
- Fat: 9g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sodium: 597mg
Additional Notes:
It is best to use sweet or Vidalia onions for this recipe. You can also add additional spices like garlic powder or cayenne pepper to give them an extra kick.
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
20 minutes
Servings:
4
Category:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
American
Instructions:
- Peel and slice onions into rings, separating each ring.
- In a large bowl, mix together flour, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk together buttermilk and egg.
- Dip each onion ring into the flour mixture, then the buttermilk mixture, and then the bread crumbs, making sure to coat well.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot or deep fryer until it reaches 375°F.
- Carefully place a few onion rings at a time in the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per batch.
- Remove with a slotted spoon and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- Serve immediately.