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Golden crispy fried onions arranged neatly on a rustic wooden platter, showcasing their crunchy texture and appetizing appearance. The onions are light and airy, with a rich golden-brown hue, styled casually with hints of seasoning visible. The background features a neutral-toned cloth and subtle shadows emphasizing their crispiness.

Crispy Fried Onions Better Than Rings for Perfect Snack-Time Crunch

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Crispy, flavorful fried onions perfect for snacking or adding crunch to dishes.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Preheat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Dip onion slices in buttermilk, then coat evenly with the flour mixture.
  4. Fry in hot oil in batches until golden and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Ensure oil is hot enough to prevent sogginess.
  • Can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg