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Golden crispy fried onions stacked in a bowl, with a close-up view showing their crunchy texture and caramelized color, styled on a rustic wooden surface with some scattered bits for a casual, inviting look.

Crispy Fried Onions for Easy Snacking

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Crunchy, golden fried onions, ideal for snacking or recipes.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups

Ingredients

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  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Dip sliced onions into buttermilk, then dredge in the seasoned flour mixture.
  3. Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Fry onions in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Ensure oil is hot enough before frying to avoid greasy onions.
  • For extra crunch, double coat onions in seasoned flour.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Deep frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg