Crispy Onion Rings

Crispy Onion Rings

Appetizer
30 min
6 servings
264 kcal / serving

Crispy Onion Rings, whether baked or fried, will be a huge hit appetizer that you will want to make again and again.  The sweet onion wrapped in a crunch of perfectly crispy panko breading is just as delicious as any restaurant version, and surprisingly easy to make at home!

Ingredients

  • oil for frying
  • 2 largeonions
  • 1 ¼ cupall-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoonbaking powder
  • 3 largeeggs
  • 2 cupspanko
  • ½ cupgrated parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoonpaprika
  • ½ teaspoongarlic powder

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium-sized skillet add the oil for frying and fill the skillet ½ inch up the sides. Heat the oil to medium-high heat or 375 degrees Fahrenheit.

  2. 2

    Slice onions into 1/4 inch rings.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, add flour and 1 baking powder. In another bowl, whisk together 3 large eggs. In the last bowl, add panko, parmesan, paprika, and garlic powder.

  4. 4

    Dip each onion ring first in the flour mixture, then in the egg mixture, and lastly in the Panko mixture. Repeat with all of the onion rings.

  5. 5

    Place onion rings in hot oil and fry until they are golden brown. Place the fried onion rings on a plate lined with paper towels to absorb any excess oil. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

To bake

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. After coating the onion rings line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until crispy and golden brown.